Table 1.
Demographic and clinical data of severe trauma patients treated by plastic surgeons
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Sex | |
| Male | 298 (81.4) |
| Female | 68 (18.6) |
| Mean age (yr) | 51.35 ± 18.23 |
| Mean ISS (score) | 22.01 ± 6.59 |
| Mean admission date (day) | |
| General | 36.90 ± 46.43 |
| ICU | 8.01 ± 12.10 |
| Final outcome | |
| Discharge home | 227 (62.0) |
| Convalescent hospital | 70 (19.1) |
| Transfer to area of residence | 53 (14.5) |
| Death | 14 (3.8) |
| Discharge AMA | 2 (0.5) |
| Cause of trauma | |
| Traffic accident | 228 (62.3) |
| Fall | 72 (19.7) |
| Occupational | 40 (10.9) |
| Assault | 9 (2.5) |
| Slip | 6 (1.6) |
| Suicide attempt | 2 (0.5) |
| Natural disaster | 1 (0.2) |
| Unknown | 8 (2.2) |
Values are presented as number (%) or mean±SD.
ISS, Injury Severity Score; ICU, intensive care unit; AMA, against medical advice.