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Table 4 Patients who met the Pre-hospital Major Trauma Criteria in Victoria, Australia (2007–2012)

From: The epidemiology of pre-hospital potential spinal cord injuries in Victoria, Australia: a six year retrospective cohort study

Pre-hospital Potential Major Trauma (PMT)

51788 (100 %; 95 % CI)

Actual time critical based on aberrant vital signs

10797 (20.9; 20.5–21.2)

Emergent time critical based on anatomic Injuries

37343 (72.1; 71.7–72.5)

Potential time critical based on mechanism of injury + modifiera

3648 (7.0; 6.8–7.3)

  1. aModifier; age >55 years, pregnancy or comorbidity; CI confidence interval