Table 3.

Differences between driving under the influence and sober drivers (n = 209 patients).

	Drunk Drivers	Sober Drivers	p-Value
Patients (%)	39 (18.67%)	170 (81.33%)	-
Age (years) #	29.87 (10)	29.3 (13)	0.635
Injury Location (%)
Minor injuries *	21 (53.8%)	134 (78.8%)	0.002
Condylar/subcondylar	4 (10.3%)	20 (11.8%)	0.79
Symphysis/parasymphysis	4 (10.3%)	13 (7.6%)	0.591
Angle/body	0 (0%)	1 (0.6%)	0.631
Orbit	1 (2.6%)	1 (0.06%)	0.253
Frontal sinus	3 (7.7%)	3 (1.8%)	0.046
Zygomatic complex	6 (15.4%)	10 (5.9%)	0.044
LeFort	1 (2.6%)	5 (2.9%)	0.899
NOE	3 (7.7%)	4 (2.4%)	0.095
Protractive helmet (%)	6 (16.7%)	51 (39.8%)	0.01
Need for hospitalization (%)	18 (46.2%)	40 (23.5%)	0.004
Intervention (%)
Suturing or Wire splinting	8 (20.5%)	49 (28.8%)	0.327
Closed treatement (IMF/Gillies)	8 (20.5%)	15 (8.8%)	0.047
ORIF	8 (20.5%)	12 (7.1%)	0.016
Combinations	4 (10.3%)	6 (3.5%)	0.093

^# Expressed as median (IQR). * Lacerations/Dentoalveolar. Abbreviations: IMF, Intermaxillary fixation; ORIF, Open reduction and internal fixation.