Traumatic e-bike injuries are on the rise among US youth

NEW ORLEANS — A study of pediatric trauma activations showed electric bike injuries are on the rise among U.S. youth, with rates among bicycle-related injuries increasing from 1.75% in 2017 to 39% in 2023.With greater speeds and the potential for higher-energy trauma, e-bike injuries may also account for a higher proportion of extremity injuries and fractures compared with pedal bike

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