Table 1
Bruise counts occurring from a single incident
| Bruise count | Present in % of incidences | Mechanisms in which the bruises occurred |
| 1 | 81.7 | All mechanisms studied |
| 2 | 13.8 | All mechanisms studied |
| 3 | 4.5 | Uncommon; predominantly stair falls, sports and MVCs |
| 4 | 0.5 | Rare; one stair fall and two sports injuries |
| 5 | 0.4 | Rare; only present in two cases—both MVCs |
| >5 | 0 | Did not occur |
- MVCs, motor vehicle crashes.
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