Table 4

Causes of MSI by aetiology


Number
Prevalence
% of cases (n = 45)
Confidence limits

Family history
3
0.6
6.7
0.1–1.9
Congenital, no family history
2
0.4
4.4
0.1–1.5
Perinatal hypoxia
1
0.2
2.2
0.03–0.8
Trauma
16
3.4
35.6
2.0–5.5
Infection
4
0.9
8.9
0.2–2.2
Neoplasm
1
0.2
2.2
0.03–0.8
Unknown
17
3.6
37.8
2.1–5.8
Other
1
0.2
2.2
0.03–0.8
Total (no of diagnoses)
45

100.0


Atijosan et al. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2007 8:30   doi:10.1186/1471-2474-8-30