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. 2021 Jun 4;100(22):e26258. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000026258

Table 4.

Distribution of injury by different regions in geriatric trauma patients in Al-Ain Hospital during the period of 2003–2006 (n = 65) and 10 years later (n = 200) during the period of 2014–2017, Al-Ain Hospital, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates.

Years 2003–2006 Years 2014–2017
Region Number (%) Number (%) p value
Head and neck 10 (15.4%) 16 (8%) 0.09
Face 5 (7.7%) 17 (8.5%) 0.99
Chest 18 (27.7%) 31 (15.5%) 0.04
Abdomen 1 (1.5%) 9 (4.5%) 0.46
Spine 7 (10.8%) 38 (19%) 0.18
Upper extremity 9 (13.8%) 35 (17.5%) 0.57
Lower extremity 33 (50.8%) 101 (50.5%) 0.99
External 1 (1.5%) 14 (7%) 0.13