Table 4.
Associated injuries
| ≤30 y/o (n = 114) | ≥60 y/o (n = 37) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdominal injury | |||
| Any | 31 (27.2 %) | 7 (18.9 %) | 0.387 |
| Minor | 19 (16.7 %) | 3 (8.1 %) | 0.285 |
| Severe | 12 (10.5 %) | 4 (10.8 %) | 1.000 |
| Chest injury | |||
| Any | 62 (54.4 %) | 19 (51.4 %) | 0.850 |
| Minor | 28 (24.6 %) | 9 (24.3 %) | 1.000 |
| Severe | 34 (29.8 %) | 10 (27.0 %) | 0.837 |
| Head injury | |||
| Any | 78 (68.4 %) | 18 (48.6 %) | 0.048 |
| Minor | 54 (47.4 %) | 12 (32.4 %) | 0.130 |
| Severe | 24 (21.1 %) | 6 (16.2 %) | 0.639 |
Minor injuries to the chest and abdomen had AIS of 1 or 2, while severe injuries had AIS of 3 or higher. Minor head injuries had presenting GCS >8, while severe injuries had lower GCS