To assess injury patterns attributable to horse kicks, to raise the issue of preventive measures, and to evaluate the role of modern accident and emergency department computer software.
Hoof kick injuries in unmounted equestrians. Improving accident analysis and prevention by introducing an accident and emergency based relational database.
Accident and Emergency Unit, Department of Anaesthesia, Emergency Medicine and Intensive Care, Inselspital, The University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland. exaris@hotmail.com