title: Injuries in Professional Rodeo.
abstract: In brief: Sprains and contusions were the most common injuries during a three-day rodeo that included competition in bareback riding, calf roping, team roping, saddle bronc riding, steer wrestling, bull riding, and barrel racing. The most dangerous event was bull riding: 70% of the competitors were injured, and one of the bull fighters was injured twice. Barrel racing was the safest event None of the women who competed was injured. A total of 22 of the 67 contestants were treated for 25 injuries.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Griffin
authors.forename: K D
authors.initials: KD
authors.lastname: Peterson
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Halseth