Table 3.
Complications similar between ACS/ State Level 1 and Level 2 trauma centers
| Complications | Total | ACS Level I | ACS Level II | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACS Level 1 and 2 TCs | ||||
| PE | Total # | 284 | 92 | 0.05 |
| Percentage | 0.33 | 0.26 | ||
| ECS | Total # | 276 | 96 | 0.27 |
| Percentage | 0.32 | 0.27 | ||
| Drug or alcohol withdrawal syndrome | Total # | 724 | 290 | 0.75 |
| Percentage | 0.83 | 0.81 | ||
| Graft/prosthesis/flap failure | Total # | 38 | 8 | 0.08 |
| Percentage | 0.04 | 0.02 | ||
| Stroke/CVA | Total # | 210 | 95 | 0.42 |
| Percentage | 0.24 | 0.27 | ||
| Complications | Total | State Level I | State Level II | P |
| Similar between state Levels 1 and 2 | ||||
| DVT | Total # | 315 | 121 | 0.61 |
| Percentage | 0.83 | 1.39 | ||
| DSSI | Total # | 43 | 11 | 0.17 |
| Percentage | 0.11 | 0.13 | ||
| SSSI | Total # | 59 | 17 | 0.21 |
| Percentage | 0.16 | 0.20 | ||
PE: Pulmonary embolism, ECS: Extremity compartment syndrome, DVT: Deep vein thrombosis, DSSI: Deep surgical site infection, SSSI: Superficial surgical site infection, TCs: Trauma centers, ACS: American College of Surgeons, CVA: Cerebrovascular accident