50,000 children a year go to the emergency room with injuries sustained on playground equipment: that is 137 children per day. This statistic does not include children that only go to a doctor or treat their lesser injuries at home. US hospital emergency rooms reported from October 2000 to September 2001 that 8,250 children under the age...
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Calbom & Schwab just finished a Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals case on the topic of Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS). The Department of Labor and Industries (Department) medical examiner concluded that while he, the medical examiner, clearly believed the worker suffered from intolerable pain due to CRPS, and that the injured worker had a large...