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Table 4 Reported incidence of distal forearm fractures in adults in different countries or areas

From: Epidemiology and time trends of distal forearm fractures in adults - a study of 11.2 million person-years in Sweden

Population at risk

Year

Age (Years)

Incidence

   

Men

Women

Skåne, Swedena

1999–2010

≥ 17

150

399

Edinburgh, UKa [41]

2010–2011

≥ 35

130

440

Denmarka [4]

2010

≥ 20

153

530

Stockholm, Swedena [5]

2004–2010

≥ 18

140

360

Oulu, Finlanda [16]

2008

≥ 16

147

363

Netherlandsa [44]

2009

≥ 18

100

298

Taiwana [21]

2007

≥ 20

100

189

Reykjavik, Icelanda [17]

2004

≥ 16

170

370

Northeastern Skåne, Swedena [22]

2001

≥ 19

120

390

Taiwana [21]

2000

≥ 20

81

123

Oslo, Norwaya [14]

1998–1999

≥ 20

171

560

Dorset, UKa [18]

1996–1997

≥ 25

105

359

Zaragoza, Spaina [39]

1998–1999

≥ 15

223

380

Multicenter, UKa [43]

1997–1998

≥ 35

90

368

Malmö, Swedena [13]

1991–1992

≥ 20

113

461

Rochester, Minnesotab [15]

1985–1994

≥ 35

114

421

Uppsala, Swedena [24]

1989–1990

≥ 20

130

463

Rochester, Minnesotab [15]

1975–1984

≥ 35

127

428

Hvidovre, Danmarka [45]

1976–1984

≥ 20

c

397

Malmö, Swedenad [9]

1980–1981

≥ 20

140

667

Hilleröd, Denmarka [11]

1981

≥ 20

90

350

Oslo, Norwaya [40]

1979

≥ 20

169

673

Rochester, Minnesotab [15]

1965–1974

≥ 35

116

432

Rochester, Minnesotab [15]

1955–1964

≥ 35

65

364

Dundee/Oxford, UKaf [41]

1954–1958

≥ 35

81

313

Rochester, Minnesotab [15]

1945–1954

≥ 35

65

393

Malmö, Swedenad [2]

1953–1957

≥ 20

44

233

  1. Incidence per 100,000 py
  2. aCrude incidence
  3. bAge standardized incidence
  4. cNo male figures given
  5. dNumbers derived from Jónsson et al. [13]
  6. fNumbers derived from Court-Brown et al. [41]