These are the most common injuries Canadians sustain after unintentional falls

Roughly 654,000 Canadians visited an emergency department after falling unintentionally between 2016-17, according to a new report by the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI). Of those unintentional falls, Canadians suffered different injuries, including hip fractures.

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