Fig. 1From: Thoracic trauma severity contributes to differences in intensive care therapy and mortality of severely injured patients: analysis based on the TraumaRegister DGU®Influence of thoracic trauma severity on mechanical ventilation and ICU stay in surviving patients. Length of mechanical ventilation (open boxes) and ICU stay (black columns) in days (mean value + standard deviation) for different thoracic trauma severity. Subgroups according to the AISThorax (0 + 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 + 6)Back to article page