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Table 5 Influence of extrathoracic injuries on mortality following blunt chest trauma

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

 

Head

Abdomen

Extremity

AIS

Survived

Died

Total

Survived

Died

Total

Survived

Died

Total

0

7295

1034

8239

10558

2284

12842

4771

1306

6077

87.6%

12.4%

100%

82.2%

17.8%

100%

78.5%

21.5%

100%

1

1331

64

1395

54

3

57

352

38

390

95.4%

4.6%

100%

94.7%

5.3%

100%

90.3%

9.7%

100%

2

2509

196

4027

4123

497

4620

6359

949

7308

92.8%

7.2%

100%

89.2%

10.8%

100%

87.0%

13.0%

100%

3

3521

506

4027

2208

427

2635

5164

872

6036

87.4%

12.6%

100%

83.8%

16.2%

100%

85.6%

14.4%

100%

4

2504

519

3012

1168

396

1564

1707

535

2242

82.8%

17.2%

100%

74.7%

25.3%

100%

76.1%

23.9%

100%

5

1441

1437

2878

532

355

887

292

268

560

50.1%

49.9%

100%

60.0%

40.0%

100%

52.1%

47.9%

100%

6

44

212

256

2

6

8

n.a.

n.a.

n.a.

17.2%

82.8%

100%

25.0%

75.0%

100%