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. 2022 Sep 23;6(9):e22.00196. doi: 10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-22-00196

Table 2.

Mechanism of Injury

Factor Infection, n (%) No Infection, n (%) P Value Odds Ratio 95% Confidence Interval
MVC 263 (66.8) 79,849 (54.8) <0.0001 1.66 1.34-2.05
Pedestrian 4 (1.0) 1,266 (0.9) 0.75 1.17 0.44-3.14
Gunshot 16 (4.1) 9,524 (6.5) 0.05 0.61 0.37-0.99
Machinery 5 (1.3) 2,085 (1.4) 0.79 0.89 0.37-2.14

Statistical significance was set of P < 0.01. Bold items met that level. MVC = motor vehicle collision