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Table 3 The impact of gender, injury mechanism, injury severity, and intervention on survival of patients with penetrating trauma to the buttock (n = 240)

From: Analytical review of 664 cases of penetrating buttock trauma

Factor

Groups

Alive/Death

P*

Gender

male vs female

228/9 vs 12/0

0.4917

Injury mechanism

stabbing vs shooting

64/5 vs 176/4

0.1281

Hypovolemic shock

present vs not present

17/8 vs 224/1

< 0.0001

Visceral/vascular injury

present vs not present

61/9 vs 179/0

< 0.0001

Intervention extent

major vs minor/no surgery

89/9 vs 151/0

0.0006

  1. * Chi2-test with Yates' correction