Table 2.
Most Common Upper Extremity Orthopaedic Injuries
| Injury | N | Open (N, %) | Gustilo-Anderson (N, %) | Surgical (N, %) | Location (%) | Totala (%) | ||
| 1 | 2 | 3A | ||||||
| Distal radius fx | 15 | 2 (13.3) | 1 (6.6) | 1 (6.6) | 0 (0) | 11 (73.3) | 14.4 | 2.1 |
| Hand laceration | 6 | 6 (100) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (50) | 5.8 | 0.8 |
| Scaphoid fx | 6 | 1 (16.6) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 4 (66.6) | 5.8 | 0.8 |
| Elbow terrible triad | 5 | 1 (20) | 1 (20) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 5 (100) | 4.8 | 0.7 |
| Radial head fx | 5 | 1 (20) | 0 (0) | 1 (20) | 0 (0) | 3 (60) | 4.8 | 0.7 |
| Humeral distal fx | 4 | 3 (75) | 0 (0) | 2 (50) | 1 (25) | 4 (100) | 3.8 | 0.6 |
| Monteggia fx | 4 | 3 (75) | 3 (75) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 4 (100) | 3.8 | 0.6 |
| Perilunate dislocation | 4 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 4 (100) | 3.8 | 0.6 |
| Ulnar diaphyseal fx | 4 | 1 (25) | 1 (25) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (75) | 3.8 | 0.6 |
| Ulnar styloid fx | 4 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3.8 | 0.6 |
| Phalanx fx | 3 | 1 (33.3) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (33.3) | 2 (66.6) | 2.9 | 0.4 |
| Distal radius and ulna fx | 3 | 3 (100) | 2 (66.6) | 1 (33.3) | 0 (0) | 3 (100) | 2.9 | 0.4 |
| Radial neck fx | 3 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (100) | 2.9 | 0.4 |
| Shoulder dislocation | 3 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2.9 | 0.4 |
| Subtotal | 69 | 22 (21.2) | 14 (13.5) | 5 (4.8) | 2 (1.9) | 49 (47.1) | 66.3 | 9.5 |
| Total | 105 | 33 (31.7) | 10 (9.6) | 5 (4.8) | 4 (3.8) | 41 (39.4) | 100 | 14.4 |
| Median (IQR) | 2 (2) | 0 (1) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (3) | 1.9 (2) | 0.3 (0.3) |
| 0 (100) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 100 (100) | ||||
| Range | 1-15 | 0-6 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-11 | 1-14 | 0.1-2.1 |
| (0-100) | (0-100) | (0-50) | (0-100) | (0-100) | ||||
fx = fracture, IQR = interquartile range
Total extremity and pelvic ring and acetabular injuries.