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Pediatric e-bike injuries rarer but more severe than e-scooters
Original: Pediatric e-bike injuries are less common but more severe than e-scooters
New reporting indicates that among children, injuries from e-bikes occur less frequently than those from e-scooters, but tend to be more severe when they do happen. The finding adds to ongoing debate among pediatricians and safety advocates about regulating fast-growing electric micromobility devices as their popularity among young riders increases.
Why now: Growing use of e-bikes and e-scooters among children has put attention on new injury data comparing the two.
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- Pediatric e-bike injuries are less common but more severe than e-scooters · contemporarypediatrics.com
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