Table V.
Injured anatomical region | Median length of stay, days (IQR) | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|
2019 | 2020 | ||
Foot | 8 (0.5 to 44.5) | 0 (0 to 3.25) | 0.012 |
Ankle | 2 (0.25 to 7.5) | 2 (1 to 7.75) | 0.497 |
Leg | 5 (1 to 16) | 6.5 (1 to 25.75) | 0.418 |
Knee | 4 (1 to 18) | 1.5 (0 to 7.25) | 0.042 |
Upper leg | 8 (1 to 13) | 3 (1.25 to 40) | 0.968 |
Fragility factures† | 26 (11.5 to 40) | 12 (7 to 20) | < 0.001 |
Fragility fractures# | 26 (11.5 to 40) | 13 (7 to 26) | < 0.001 |
Spine | 8 (4.75 to 25.25) | 24 (6 to 46) | 0.569 |
Shoulder | 3 (1 to 5.5) | 0 (0 to 1) | 0.004 |
Elbow | 1.5 (1 to 3.25) | 1 (0 to 1.5) | 0.067 |
Forearm | 1 (0 to 9) | 0 (0 to 0.75) | 0.009 |
Hand and wrist | 0 (0 to 2) | 0 (0 to 0) | 0.006 |
Polytrauma | 6 (1 to 28) | 32 (8 to 41) | 0.470 |
Mann-Whitney U test.
2020 cohort excluding patients not discharged as of 12 June 2020.
2020 cohort including patients not discharged as of 12 June 2020. For this data set we consider 12 June 2020 as the date of discharge.