Skip to main content
. 2015 Nov 12;78(6):442–447. doi: 10.1007/s12262-015-1393-6

Table 3.

Associated extra-abdominal injuries distribution of patients included in the study

Associated extra-abdominal injuries Conservative No. ttt Surgical No. ttt
Neurological Brain edema 1 Medical Brain edema 1 Medical
Extradural hematoma 2 Surgical Hemorrhagic contusion 1 Treated conservatively (brain dehydrating measures + stimulants)
Scalp injury 1 Suture
Cardiothoracic Hemothorax 2 ICT Hemothorax 1 ICT
Pneumothorax 2 ICT Pneumothorax 2 ICT
Fracture ribs 3 Binder Fracture ribs 2 ICT in one and binder in one
Lung contusion 1 Medical Lung contusion 1 ICT
Orthopedic Fracture femur 1 Surgical Fracture femur 3 Surgical
Fracture tibia 1 Surgical Fracture humerus 2 Surgical
Fracture both bones 1 Surgical
Fracture pelvis 3 Bed rest + analgesic Fracture pelvis 1 Bed rest + analgesic