2017Turkish Journal of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationOpen access

Trampoline injuries in the world and in Turkey

Nurdan Paker

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Risk factors for trampoline injuriesThe majority of the injuries occur during the activities in trampolines exist at home. [6][7][8]8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18] Trampoline injuries are more common in children under six years ABSTRACT Trampoline continues to be an activity that individuals in every age, but particularly children, enjoy to do for nearly a hundred years.However, it has some unpleasant effects due to the risk of injury.Safety rules, therefore, need to be followed during trampoline activities.Contemporarily, it is not recommended for small children and purposes other that sportive activities in Western countries.In this review, we discuss the trampoline-related injuries to increase the awareness in the society and to shape the regulations related with the trampoline use in Turkey.

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Risk factors for trampoline injuriesThe majority of the injuries occur during the activities in trampolines exist at home. [6][7][8]8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18] Trampoline injuries are more common in children under six years ABSTRACT Trampoline continues to be an activity that individuals in every age, but particularly children, enjoy to do for nearly a hundred years.However, it has some unpleasant effects due to the risk of injury.Safety rules, therefore, need to be followed during trampoline activities.Contemporarily, it is not recommended for small children and purposes other that sportive activities in Western countries.In this review, we discuss the trampoline-related injuries to increase the awareness in the society and to shape the regulations related with the trampoline use in Turkey.

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Risk factors for trampoline injuriesThe majority of the injuries occur during the activities in trampolines exist at home. [6][7][8]8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18] Trampoline injuries are more common in children under six years ABSTRACT Trampoline continues to be an activity that individuals in every age, but particularly children, enjoy to do for nearly a hundred years.However, it has some unpleasant effects due to the risk of injury.Safety rules, therefore, need to be followed during trampoline activities.Contemporarily, it is not recommended for small children and purposes other that sportive activities in Western countries.In this review, we discuss the trampoline-related injuries to increase the awareness in the society and to shape the regulations related with the trampoline use in Turkey.

Key concepts: Trampoline, Human factors and ergonomics, Injury prevention, Poison control, Engineering, Medicine, Environmental health, Structural engineering

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