Table 4:

Attributable health care costs within 3 years for all injuries and by injury type (2019 Canadian dollars)

Injury type1 yr2 yr3 yr
Burn15 625 (15 394–15 854)15 809 (15 432–16 185)17 391 (16 715–18 066)
Traumatic amputation12 405 (12 208–12 602)13 467 (13 210–13 723)13 854 (13 540–14 166)
Crush12 004 (11 792–12 215)12 875 (12 620–13 128)12 947 (12 639–13 254)
Vascular11 433 (11 226–11 639)10 581 (10 357–10 804)14 067 (13 608–14 525)
Other musculoskeletal injuries*8753 (8424–9079)8714 (8186–9241)8707 (7990–9423)
Fracture8467 (8318–8615)9186 (8962–9409)9847 (9526–10 168)
Wounds6852 (6656–7047)7137 (6889–7384)7675 (7341–8007)
Nerve6416 (6301–6529)7032 (6792–7271)7663 (7319–8006)
Tendon6128 (6000–6255)6437 (6255–6619)6751 (6513–6987)
Dislocation6128 (6000–6255)6437 (6255–6619)6751 (6513–6987)
Ligament4826 (4715–4935)5393 (5137–5648)5208 (4805–5609)
All injuries8123 (7951–8294)8660 (8418–8902)9213 (8875–9549)
  • * Other musculoskeletal injuries included International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision codes S602 (“contusion of other parts of the wrist and hand”), S697 (“multiple injuries of the wrist and hand”), S699 (“unspecified injury of the wrist and hand”), T118 (“other specified injuries of upper limb, level unspecified”), T119 (“unspecified injury of upper limb, level unspecified”).