,"Table 6A.4.2.6: Incidence and Disposition of Fractures by Body Region by Age for Emergency Department Patients, United States 2011",,,,,,,,,
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,,,,Disposition (% of Total Patients with Injury Type),,,,,,
,,,"Incidence 
(in 000s)",Routine ,Admitted to Hospital,"Transfer to Skilled Nursing, Intermediate Care, Another Facility",Home Health Care,Died,Other,
,<18 years,,,,,,,,,
,,Torso [1], 15.6 ,46.9%,51.5%,1.2%,0.0%,0.5%,0.0%,
,,Upper Limb [2], 715.0 ,93.9%,5.4%,0.3%,0.0%,0.3%,0.1%,
,,Lower Limb [3], 225.5 ,86.3%,12.8%,0.5%,0.0%,0.3%,0.1%,
,,All Fractures, 949.8 ,91.8%,7.5%,0.4%,0.0%,0.3%,0.0%,
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,18 to 44 years,,,,,,,,,
,,Torso, 124.5 ,51.4%,46.9%,0.5%,0.0%,1.2%,0.0%,
,,Upper Limb, 605.8 ,88.2%,10.7%,0.4%,0.0%,0.7%,0.0%,
,,Lower Limb, 430.3 ,77.5%,21.5%,0.3%,0.0%,0.6%,0.1%,
,,All Fractures," 1,116.7 ",82.8%,16.1%,0.3%,0.0%,0.7%,0.1%,
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,45 to 64 years,,,,,,,,,
,,Torso, 175.2 ,55.8%,42.6%,0.7%,0.1%,0.9%,0.0%,
,,Upper Limb, 419.1 ,82.6%,16.1%,0.6%,0.0%,0.6%,0.1%,
,,Lower Limb, 387.9 ,66.7%,32.0%,0.7%,0.1%,0.5%,0.0%,
,,, 934.7 ,74.1%,24.5%,0.7%,0.1%,0.6%,0.0%,
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,65 to 74 years,,,,,,,,,
,,Torso, 65.0 ,48.4%,49.0%,1.5%,0.3%,0.8%,0.0%,
,,Upper Limb, 145.1 ,77.4%,20.9%,1.1%,0.2%,0.5%,0.0%,
,,Lower Limb, 141.4 ,42.7%,55.5%,1.2%,0.2%,0.4%,0.0%,
,,All Fractures, 335.5 ,60.0%,38.1%,1.2%,0.2%,0.5%,0.0%,
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,75 to 84 years,,,,,,,,,
,,Torso, 83.1 ,40.4%,55.9%,2.6%,0.4%,0.6%,0.1%,
,,Upper Limb, 138.8 ,67.5%,29.3%,2.4%,0.3%,0.5%,0.0%,
,,Lower Limb, 172.8 ,21.0%,76.8%,1.6%,0.2%,0.4%,0.0%,
,,All Fractures, 375.7 ,42.9%,54.2%,2.1%,0.3%,0.4%,0.1%,
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,85 years and over,,,,,,,,,
,,Torso, 79.9 ,31.3%,63.1%,4.6%,0.5%,0.5%,0.0%,
,,Upper Limb, 96.6 ,55.6%,37.1%,5.5%,0.5%,0.4%,0.9%,
,,Lower Limb, 171.6 ,10.3%,87.0%,2.3%,0.2%,0.3%,0.0%,
,,All Fractures, 331.9 ,28.6%,66.9%,3.8%,0.3%,0.4%,0.0%,
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,All Ages,,,,,,,,,
,,Torso, 543.2 ,47.7%,49.6%,1.6%,0.2%,0.8%,0.1%,
,,Upper Limb," 2,120.4 ",85.4%,13.2%,0.8%,0.1%,0.5%,0.0%,
,,Lower Limb," 1,529.4 ",58.9%,39.6%,0.9%,0.1%,0.4%,0.1%,
,,All Fractures," 4,044.6 ",72.9%,25.6%,0.9%,0.1%,0.5%,0.0%,
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,"[1] Fracture of sternum, larynx, trachea, and pelvis",,,,,,,,,
,"[2] Fracture of clavicle, scapula, humerus, radius, ulna, carpal and metacarpal bones, phalanges of hand",,,,,,,,,
,"[3] Fracture of femur, patella, tibia, fibula, ankle, tarsal and metatarsal bones, phalanges of foot",,,,,,,,,
,"Source: HCUP Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS). Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). 2010. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/nedsoverview.jsp   ",,,,,,,,,
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