Table 2

Number and percentage of 2570 collections from 328 children in which there was at least one bruise by location and development stage; the numbers of collections by locations do not sum to the total for all bruises as there may be more than one location affected in a single location

 Premobile
1010 collections
Early mobile
478 collections
Walking
1082 collections
Number of collectionsPer centNumber of collectionsPer centNumber of collectionsPer cent
Left cheek10.1112.3151.4
Right cheek10.1122.5181.7
Left ear00.010.200.0
Right ear00.010.210.1
Head121.2326.7343.1
Facial T131.36513.612211.3
Eyes00.081.7121.1
Front trunk20.200.0434.0
Rear trunk90.9112.31049.6
Neck00.010.200.0
Buttocks00.010.2545.0
Genitalia00.000.000
Upper arms20.261.3999.1
Hands20.230.660.6
Lower arms50.561.312611.6
Front thighs101.0183.818116.7
Back thighs40.430.6726.7
Feet20.261.3454.2
Below knees141.49920.769364.0
All bruises686.721845.685278.7