Pediatric hospitalizations for ATV-related injuries more than double

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 - 11:30 in Health & Medicine

All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are associated with a significant and increasing number of hospitalizations for children in the US, according to a new report. Over a nine-year period (1997-2006) hospitalizations for ATV injuries increased 150 percent among youth younger than 18 years, with important demographic variations.

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