Table 2 Number of patients (% of 178) and injury severity score (ISS), hospital length of stay (LOS), and ICU LOS, reported as median and interquartile range by locations and cause of injury. The number (%) of patients who required intensive care unit (ICU) care (‘Required ICU’) or surgery is also reported
Number (%) | ISS | LOS Hospital | Required ICU | LOS ICU | Required Surgery | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Injury Location | ||||||
Extremity | 108 (60.7) | 4 (4,9) | 5 (3,7) | 18 (16.7) | 5 (2,7) | 90 (83.3) |
Spine | 36 (20.2) | 10 (8,13) | 6 (3,7) | 23 (63.9) | 3 (2,5) | 19 (52.8) |
Soft tissue head | 26 (14.6) | 6 (4,16) | 4 (2,7) | 14 (53.8) | 2 (2,6) | 14 (53.8) |
Chest | 20 (11.2) | 9 (5,18) | 5 (3,6) | 14 (70.0) | 3 (2,7) | 7 (35.0) |
Skull injury | 19 (10.7) | 17 (7,27) | 6 (3,12) | 13 (68.4) | 7 (2,12) | 12 (63.2) |
Intracranial | 18 (10.1) | 19 (9,32) | 8 (2,19) | 15 (83.3) | 7 (2,13) | 10 (55.6) |
Pelvis/Abdomen | 14 (7.9) | 17 (8,17) | 5 (3,11) | 8 (57.1) | 7 (3,12) | 8 (57.1) |
Pelvis | 12 (6.7) | 15 (7,17) | 5 (2,10) | 6 (50.0) | 7 (4,13) | 6 (50.0) |
Abdomen | 3 (1.7) | 21 (19,35) | 23 (14,34) | 3 (100.0) | 11 (6,13) | 3 (100.0) |
Injury Cause | ||||||
Assault | 18 (10.1) | 5 (3,15) | 4 (2,5) | 10 (55.6) | 3 (2,4) | 3 (16.7) |
Bridge | 17 (9.6) | 9 (4,12) | 6 (5,7) | 5 (29.4) | 5 (2,5) | 14 (82.4) |
Fence- jump or fall | 60 (33.7) | 4 (4,9) | 5 (3,7) | 15 (25.0) | 3 (2,6) | 46 (76.7) |
Injured fleeing | 40 (22.5) | 4 (4,9) | 4 (3,5) | 6 (15.0) | 5 (3,5) | 29 (72.5) |
Motor vehicle accident | 30 (16.9) | 9 (5,16) | 3 (2,8) | 19 (63.3) | 2 (2,6) | 15 (50.0) |
Other | 13 (7.3) | 4 (1,9) | 3 (3,5) | 3 (23.1) | 7 (5,7) | 7 (53.8) |