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Table 1 Patient demographics

From: Pelvic injury prognosis is more closely related to vascular injury severity than anatomical fracture complexity: the WSES classification for pelvic trauma makes sense

 

All patients

Patients with ISS ≥ 16

n

155

86

Age (years)

44.7 ± 21.4

44.1 ± 21.9

Sex (M/F)

71/84

37/49

SBP (mmHg)

125.7 ± 28.0

121.8 ± 29.2

HR (/min)

93.2 ± 17.9

95.7 ± 19.8

ISS

14.0 ± 4.9

17.7 ± 2.9

RTS

7.73 ± 0.4

7.68 ± 0.4

TRISS

0.97 ± 0.03

0.96 ± 0.04

Fracture type

 Simple fracture

  LC1

65 (41.9%)

30 (34.8%)

  APC1

5 (3.2%)

3 (3.5%)

  Ischial fracture

9 (5.8%)

0 (0%)

 Complicated fracture

  LC2

41 (25.5%)

24 (27.9%)

  LC3

5 (3.2%)

5 (5.8%)

  APC2

6 (3.9%)

6 (7.0%)

  APC3

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

  VS

3 (1.9%)

3 (3.5%)

  Combined

21 (13.5%)

15 (17.4%)

CT findings

 Mild vascular injury

  No hematoma

38 (24.5%)

1 (1.2%)

  Hematoma without contrast pooling

91 (58.7%)

60 (69.7%)

 Severe vascular injury

  Hematoma with contrast pooling

26 (26.7%)

25 (29.0%)

Mortality

0%

0%

ICU LOS (days)

1.4 ± 3.9

1.65 ± 3.0

Hospital LOS (days)

11.8 ± 9.8

13.8 ± 10.6

  1. SBP systolic blood pressure, HR heart rate, ISS injury severity score, RTS revised trauma score, TRISS trauma injury severity score, LC1/LC2/LC3 lateral compression type 1/2/3, APC1/APC2/APC3 anteroposterior compression type 1/2/3, VS vertical shear, LOS length of stay