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. 2023 May 9;8(5):372–381. doi: 10.1530/EOR-23-0046

Table 2.

Clinical findings in trauma bay and therapy decisions stratified by injury pattern. Data are presented as mean ± s.d. and median (IQR) or as n (% of total n).

P P + S P + Ex P + S + Ex
Total n 13 11 38 32
ISS 17 (10–50) 24 (13–36) 26 (10–39) 36 (22–50)
 AIShead 0 (0–2) 2 (0–4) 1 (0–3) 2 (0–3)
 AISface&neck 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
 AISthorax 2 (0–5) 2 (1–3) 1 (0–3) 3 (3–4)
 AISabdomen 0 (0) 2(0–2) 0 (0) 2 (0–3)
 AISextremity&pelvis 3 (2–5) 3 (2–4) 3 (2–4) 0 (0)
 AISsoft tissue 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2 (2–2)
RRsys 117 ± 58 142 ± 36 140 ± 36 123 ± 38
Bpm 73 ± 42 95 ± 24 93 ± 35 98 ± 25
Hb 12.0 ± 2.7 12.6 ± 2.6 12.0 ± 2.7 11.8 ± 2.6
BE −8.0 ± 12.1 −2.5 ± 4.3 −5.3 ± 8.6 −7.1 ± 6.6
GCS 14 (3–15) 15 (3–15) 3 (3–15) 3 (3–15)
CPR 4 (30.8%) 1 (9.1%) 6 (15.8%) 3 (9.4%)
Pelvic sling 4 (30.8%) 2 (18.2%) 8 (21.%) 6 (18.8%)
EC 11.3 ± 16.7 14.7 ± 18.6 12.5 ± 17.5 17.5 ± 18.1
CAT 4 (30.8%) 1 (9.1%) 13 (34.2%) 12 (37.5%)
ICU 2.9 ± 4.4 9.9 ± 16.0 6.5 ± 9.5 12.6 ± 13.6
Outcome
 Recovered 8 (61.5%) 7 (63.6%) 18 (47.4%) 10 (31.2%)
 Moderate disabled 1 (3.1%) 2 (18.2%) 7 (18.4%) 5 (15.6%)
 Severely disabled 1 (9.1%) 4 (10.5%) 10 (31.2%)
Mortality 4 (30.8%) 1 (9.1%) 8 (21.1%) 6 (18.8%)

AIS, Abbreviated Injury Scale; BE, base excess; CAT, catecholamine; CPR, cardiopulmonary reanimation; EC, erythrocyte concentrate (1 pc = 250 mL); Ex, extremity fracture; Hb, hemoglobin in mg/dL; HB, heartbeat in bpm; ICU, intensive care unit; ISS, Injury Severity Score; P, pelvic fracture; RRsys, systolic blood pressure in mmHg; S, spine fracture.