Table 1.
Mortality by Injury Location
| Location | N | Proportion* (95% CI) | Male: female ratio | Number of deaths | Crude OR for mortality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Head and neck |
353 |
36.5 (33.6, 39.6) |
3.3 |
25 |
5.76 (2.57, 12.92) |
|
Chest |
125 |
12.9 (11.0. 15.2) |
2.5 |
6 |
1.52 (0.61, 3.76) |
|
Back |
24 |
2.5 (1.7, 3.7) |
2.4 |
1 |
1.24 (0.16, 9.44) |
|
Abdomen and pelvis |
62 |
6.4 (5.0, 8.1) |
4.1 |
3 |
1.48 (0.44, 5.00) |
|
Extremity |
575 |
59.5 (56.4, 62.6) |
2.5 |
13 |
0.43 (0.21, 0.87) |
| Spine | 14 | 1.4 (0.9, 2.4) | 6.0 | 0 | -- |
*Total > 100% as some patients with multiple injuries