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Table 1 General Pelvic Trauma Patient Information

From: Predictors of early versus late mortality in pelvic trauma patients

Patient Demographics

 

 Age (Mean Years, SD)

42 (18)

 Sex (Male, n, %)

1015 (65)

 Race

 

  White (n, %)

1008 (64)

  African American (n, %)

174 (11)

  Hispanic (n, %)

293 (19)

  Othersa (n, %)

91 (6)

ED Clinical Variables

 

 Systolic BP (Mean mmHg, SD)

122 (31)

 Heart Rate (Mean, SD)

94 (24)

 Respiratory Rate (Mean, SD)

18 (5)

 GCS (Mean, SD)

12.9 (4.0)

 RTS

 

  (Mean, SD)

7.15 (1.54)

  (Median, IQR)

7.84 (0)

 ISS

 

  (Mean, SD)

20 (13)

  (Median, IQR)

17 (18)

 Crystalloid Received at ED (Mean ml, SD)

1836 (1463)

 Type of Injury

 

  Blunt (n, %)

1520 (97)

  Penetrating (n, %)

46 (3)

 Type of pelvic injury

 

  Ilium (n, %)

234 (15)

  Ischium (n, %)

61 (4)

  Pubis (n, %)

702 (45)

  Sacrum/coccyx (n, %)

429 (27)

  Acetabulum (n, %)

715 (46)

  Unclear (n, %)

109 (7)

 Associated Injuries (n, %)b

734 (47)

  Head (n, %)

339 (22)

  Chest (n, %)

215 (14)

  Abdomen (n, %)

281 (18)

  Extremity (n, %)

313 (20)

 Blood Transfusion at ED (yes, %)

166 (11)

 Hgb (Mean g, SD)

12.8 (2.4)

 Transfer Directly to OR (yes, %)

275 (18)

  1. Abbreviations: SD standard deviation, BP blood pressure, GCS Glasgow Coma Scale, RTS revised trauma score, IQR interquartile range, ISS Injury Severity Score, ED Emergency Department, Hgb hemoglobin, OR operating room
  2. a: others include Asian, Pacific Islander, and Native American. b: Associated injuries: injuries other than these four regions are not reported in this study