Table 6.

Complications and clinical course of propensity score matched COVID positive versus COVID negative trauma patients.

Variable	COVID + Trauma Patients n = 83	COVID - Trauma Patients n = 1660	P-value
Any complication	6 (7.2)	118 (7.1)	0.9
Acute Kidney Injury	1 (1.2)	13 (0.8)	0.7
Acute Lung Injury (ARDS)	1 (1.2)	8 (0.5)	0.4
Pneumonia	0 (0.0)	23 (1.4)	0.3
Cardiac Arrest w/CPR	2 (2.4)	21 (1.3)	0.4
Stroke/CVA	0 (0.0)	6 (0.4)	0.6
Myocardial Infarction	0 (0.0)	2 (0.1)	0.8
SSI (deep)	1 (1.2)	9 (0.5)	0.4
SSI (organ)	1 (1.2)	7 (0.4)	0.3
Osteomyelitis	0 (0.0)	2 (0.1)	0.8
Sepsis	1 (1.2)	11 (0.7)	0.6
Urinary Tract Infection	0 (0.0)	3 (0.2)	0.7
Pulmonary Embolism	0 (0.0)	11 (0.7)	0.5
DVT/Thrombophlebitis	0 (0.0)	9 (0.5)	0.5
Unplanned Intubation	2 (2.4)	27 (1.6)	0.6
Unplanned Return to ICU	2 (2.4)	52 (3.1)	0.7
Unplanned Return to OR	1 (1.2)	2 (0.1)	0.02*
Mortality	4 (4.8)	32 (1.9)	0.07
Total ICU days	4.5 (3–11)	4 (3-8	0.5
Total Vent Days	4.5 (2–7)	3 (2–8)	0.7
Hospital LOS	7 (3–18)	5 (2–10)	0.02*

*Categorical variables are presented as count (percentage).

**Continuous variables are presented as medians (IQR).