The Effect of Season and Weather on Orthopaedic Trauma: Consult Volume Is Significantly Correlated with Daily Weather

Figure 2

Relationship between total orthopedic consults and weather parameters: (a) average daily wind speed, (b) average daily temperature (r=0.30, p<0.001), and (c) average daily precipitation. Average daily wind speed and average daily precipitation were not significantly correlated to consult volume.

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