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Area of Science:

  • Paediatric Orthopaedics
  • Epidemiology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Trampolining popularity among UK children has increased, leading to more injuries.
  • Limited recent UK-specific data exists on trampoline-related orthopaedic injuries.
  • This study addresses the gap by investigating injury patterns within a UK NHS Trust.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the incidence and trends of trampoline-related orthopaedic injuries in children under 18.
  • To identify common injury types, anatomical locations, and management strategies.
  • To provide contemporary UK data on paediatric trampoline injuries.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective observational study design.
  • Analysis of electronic medical records for patients under 18 referred to Trauma & Orthopaedics.
  • Data collection on patient demographics, injury details, and management from October 2023 to November 2024.

Main Results:

  • 96 (3.2%) of 3,025 paediatric referrals were trampoline-related orthopaedic injuries.
  • Ankle injuries were most common (27.1%), followed by wrist and elbow fractures.
  • Injuries predominantly involved fractures (n=57), with a low admission rate (2.1%) and minimal surgical intervention.

Conclusions:

  • Trampoline injuries in UK children are common but typically minor, manageable conservatively.
  • The ankle is the most frequent site of injury.
  • Seasonal peaks in incidence highlight the need for targeted public health initiatives and awareness campaigns.