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World J Urol

Equine-related injuries in rural Oklahoma: a 10-year experience emphasizing genitourinary trauma.
World journal of urology    May 23, 2026   Volume 44, Issue 1 378 doi: 10.1007/s00345-026-06498-8
Charles J, Shurkhay V, Huo J, Tamo E, Jagadeesh M, Obermark A, Hollman N, Khorgami Z, Charles M.Equine-related injuries are a significant yet under-researched cause of trauma in rural areas, particularly in high-equine-density states like Oklahoma. This study describes patterns, severity, and outcomes of equine-related injuries over a 10-year period at a Level II trauma center, with emphasis on genitourinary (GU) trauma. Methods: This retrospective cohort study included all patients admitted with equine-related injuries from May 2015 to December 2025 (n = 259). Data were abstracted from the trauma registry, including demographics, injury mechanisms, anatomic locations (with GU injuri...