Segway® related injuries in Vienna: report from the Lorenz Böhler Trauma Centre

Introduction The Segway ® vehicle facilitates a new way of eco-friendly mobility and is currently used all over the world. In the last years, the use of the Segway ® transporters for sightseeing tours in Vienna has increased distinctly, resulting in a growing number of Segway ® related injuries and subsequent admissions of these patients to the Lorenz Bohler Trauma Centre in Vienna, Austria.