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Table 2 Deaths due to penetrating injuries to the buttock in series of 664 cases

From: Analytical review of 664 cases of penetrating buttock trauma

Author

Case no

Age

Gender

Injury Mechanism

Buttock or zone

Major finding on admission

Shock presentation

Bleeding

Surgical approach

Injuries

Surgical procedure

Cause of death

Ivatury [4]

1

15

Male

Stabbing

Left

Hypovolemic shock

ED

Internal

Laparotomy

IA

na

Shock

 

2

26

Male

Stabbing

Left

Wound

Ward

Internal

Laparotomy

IA

Repair

Shock†

Gilroy [15]

3

45

Male

Shooting

Left

Hypovolemic shock

ED

External

Laparotomy

GA, bowels, bladder

Ligation, repair

Shock

 

4

36

Male

Stabbing

Left

False aneurysm

Theatre

External

*Laparotomy

SGA

Ligation

Sepsis

Mercer [3]

5

17

Male

Shooting

Upper

Hypovolemic shock

ED

External & internal

Laparotomy

EIV

Repair

Shock

Ferraro [16]

6

na

na

Shooting

na

Hypovolemic shock

ED

na

Laparotomy

Pelvic veins

Pelvic packing

Shock

 

7

na

na

Shooting

na

na

na

na

na

na

na

na

 

8

na

na

Shooting

na

na

na

na

na

na

na

na

DiGiacomo [2]

9

na

na

Shooting

na

Hypovolemic shock

ED

Internal

Laparotomy

CIA, CIV Sigmoid colon

na

Shock

Ceyran [19]

10

na

Male

Stabbing

Left

Hypovolemic shock

ED

Internal

No surgery

IA

No

Shock

 

11

na

Male

Stabbing

Right

Hypovolemic shock

ED

External

Gluteal

SGA

No

Shock†

 

12

na

Male

Stabbing

Right

Hypovolemic shock

ED

External

Gluteal

SGA

No

Shock†

Lesperance [10]

13-16

na

na

Shooting

na

na

na

na

na

na

na

na

 

17-19

na

na

Blast

na

na

na

na

na

na

na

na

  1. IA - iliac artery, GA - gluteal artery, SGA - superior gluteal artery, EIV - external iliac vein, IIA - internal iliac artery, CIA - common iliac artery, CIV - common iliac vein, * Embolization was performed before laparotomy, † intraoperative deaths