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. 2021 Feb 15;11(1):54–61.

Table 2.

TTSS categories of patients who were victims of thoracic trauma at a hospital in southern Brazil from 2008 to 2018

n (%)
Rib fractures
    (0) 0 70 (57.9)
    (1) 1-3 31 (25.6)
    (2) > 3 15 (12.4)
    (3) > 3 bilateral 5 (4.1)
Lung contusion
    (0) No 102 (84.3)
    (1) unilobar unilateral 14 (11.6)
    (2) unilobar bilateral or bilobar unilateral 5 (4.1)
Pleura
    (0) No 76 (62.8)
    (1) Pneumothorax 21 (17.4)
    (2) Haemothorax or haemo/pneumothorax unilateral 22 (18.2)
    (3) Haemothorax or haemo/pneumothorax bilateral 2 (1.7)
PaO2/FiO2
    (0) ≥ 400 113 (93.4)
    (1) 300-400 5 (4.1)
    (2) 200-300 2 (1.7)
    (3) 150-200 1 (0.8)
Age (years)
    (0) < 30 19 (15.7)
    (1) 30-41 27 (22.3)
    (3) 55-70 60 (49.6)
    (5) > 70 15 (12.4)