[Analysis of permanent accident-induced physical damage based on statistics of the federal insurance organization]

The changes in the occurrence of the accidents are continuously reflected in the computer statistics of the State Insurance Co. Comparing the date from 1970, 1975, 1984, 1986 it is evident the rapid increase in rate and number of the accidents happened at home and the decrease of the accidents in the working places. The pedestrian is run down on the road more often. The rate of the manual workers reaches the 90% among the injured. The most of the accidents at school happen on the physical training and during the break-time. The mortality ratio is 0.78%, the rate of the permanent damages of health 5.72%. 70% of all injuries are caused by mechanical trauma, falling in particular. 30% or higher permanent damage of health caused by accident was found in 3.047 injured persons in the year 1983. 74% male, 26% female, 80% of them were in working age. In 85% of the damaged persons the degree of the P.D.H. was 50% or less, only 15% of them became invalid. The traffic accidents has the leading role in provoking severe P.D.H.-s. In the distribution according the injured part of the body the extremities are leading with 62% of participation, the fractures of the leg, ankle and heel bone in particular. The therapeutic results of this letter group could be improved by better, more careful rehabilitation.