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Table 3 Outcome following blunt chest trauma depending on age the table shows mortality dependent on age in different subgroups of the overall study population

From: Predictors of poor outcomes after significant chest trauma in multiply injured patients: a retrospective analysis from the German Trauma Registry (Trauma Register DGU®)

Age

Survived

Died

Total

< 55 years

13055

2034

15089

86.5%

13.5%

100%

55-64 years

2301

429

2730

84.3%

15.7%

100%

65-74 years

1953

616

2569

76.0%

24.0%

100%

≥75 years

1336

889

2225

60.0%

40.0%

100%

Total

18645

3968

22613

82.5%

17.5%

100%