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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2014 Jul 24;29(3):234–246. doi: 10.1177/1545968314542617

Table 1.

Complications categories.

Category Complications Listed in Trauma Registry
Pulmonary Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Acute Respiratory Failure
Aspiration/ Pneumonia Atelectasis
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pulmonary Embolus
Bronchial Mainstem Intubation
Acute Sinusitis
Empyema

Infection CNS Infection
Sepsis/Septicemia

Cardiovascular Acute Arterial Occlusion
Cardiopulmonary Arrest (not cause of death)
Major Arrhythmia
Myocardial Infarction

Musculoskeletal Extremity Compartment Syndrome

Hematological Coagulopathy
Post-Operative Hemorrhage

Renal Acute Renal Failure
Renal Failure
Urinary Tract Infection

Wounds Wound Infection
Decubitis Ulcer
Wound Dehiscence

Gastrointestinal C Difficile Colitis
Esophageal Intubation
GI Bleed
Bowel Obstruction
Pancreatitis
Small Bowel Obstruction

Neurological CNS Infection
Diabetes Insipidus
Neuro-sequelae
Progression of Neurologic Insult
Seizures