Table 3.
Level-1 Pediatric Trauma Center | Level-1 Dual-certified Trauma Center | Level-1 General Trauma Center | Non-Trauma Center | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Injury discharges [n] | 20,415 | 32,624 | 12,040 | 50,048 |
Severely-injured (ISS>15) [n(%)] | 2,282 (11.2%) | 4,091 (12.5%) | 1,683 (14.0%) | 2,059 (4.1%) |
Young (<5 years old) [n(%)] | 7,229 (35.4%) | 10,075 (30.9%) | 3,273 (27.2%) | 14,048 (28.1%) |
Young & Severely-injured [n(%)] | 907 (4.4%) | 1011 (3.1%) | 311 (2.6%) | 541 (1.1%) |
Died [n] | 204 | 462 | 251 | 165 |
% of total | 1.0% | 1.4% | 2.1%** | 0.3%** |
% among severely-injured (ISS>15) | 7.1% | 9.2% | 12% | 6.2% |
% among young (<5 years old) | 1.6% | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% |
% among young & severely-injured | 11% | 13% | 13% | 5.7% |
p<0.05,
p<0.01 with pediatric trauma centers as reference