Common injuries to pediatric and adolescent female genital tract include "straddle" injuries. These injuries result from a fall on a:
1. Bicycle.
2. Wagon.
3. Sidewalk.
4. Step.
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1. Bicycles are a common cause of "straddle" injuries to children's genitals as a result of falling over a blunt object.
2 Wagons are not a common cause of "straddle" injuries as they are not a blunt object.
3. Sidewalks are not a common cause of "straddle" injuries. A child does not fall easily into the periarea when on the sidewalk.
4. Steps are not a common cause of "straddle" injuries. A child does not fall into a straddled position on the steps easily.
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