Table 2 Comparisons between nonsurvivors and survivors with open pelvic fractures (N = 830)
Variable | Nonsurvivors (N = 83) | Survivors (N = 747) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
WSES classification | < 0.001† | ||
Minor (N = 398) | 14 (16.9%) | 384 (51.4%) | |
Moderate (N = 268) | 30 (36.1%) | 238 (31.9%) | |
Severe (N = 164) | 39 (47.0%) | 125 (16.7%) | |
Sepsis (N, %) | 13 (15.7%) | 12 (1.6%) | < 0.001† |
Unstable pelvic ring injury (N, %) | 54 (65.1%) | 308 (41.2%) | < 0.001† |
Associated vascular injury (N, %) | 19 (22.9%) | 73 (9.8%) | < 0.001† |