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World J Crit Care Med. Aug 4, 2014; 3(3): 68-73
Published online Aug 4, 2014. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.v3.i3.68
Published online Aug 4, 2014. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.v3.i3.68
Table 2 Profile of injury
| Mechanism | n (%) | |
| Motorcycle crash | 105 (52.7) | |
| Car crash | 37 (18.5) | |
| Fall | 30 (15.8) | |
| Pedestrian vs auto | 16 (8) | |
| Gunshot wound | 5 (2.5) | |
| Stab wound | 2 (1) | |
| Other | 4 (2) | |
| Anatomy of injury | ||
| Total n (%) | Hemorragic group n (%) | |
| Number | 200 | 33 (16.5) |
| Extremity | ||
| Upper | 60 (30) | 8 (24) |
| Lower | 53 (26.5) | 9 (28) |
| Thorax | ||
| Lung trauma | 39 (19.5) | 3 (9) |
| Pneumothorax | 29 (14.5) | 4 (12) |
| Hemothorax | 21 (10.5) | 14 (42.5) |
| Head | 97 (48.5) | 14 (42.5) |
| Face | 39 (19.5) | 4 (12) |
| Spine | ||
| Stable | 29 (14.5) | 4 (12) |
| Unstable | 8 (4) | 0 |
| Pelvic bone | ||
| Stable | 26 (13) | 4 (12) |
| Unstable | 10 (5) | 6 (18) |
| Abdomen | ||
| Hemoperitoneum | 31 (15.5) | 17 (51.5) |
| Hemoretroperitoneum | 13 (6.5) | 6 (18) |
| Pneumoperitoneum | 3 (1.5) | 1 (3) |
| Other | 3 (1.5) | 1 (3) |
- Citation: Hornez E, Maurin O, Mayet A, Monchal T, Gonzalez F, Kerebel D. French pre-hospital trauma triage criteria: Does the “pre-hospital resuscitation” criterion provide additional benefit in triage? World J Crit Care Med 2014; 3(3): 68-73
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3141/full/v3/i3/68.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5492/wjccm.v3.i3.68