Table 3 The complication rates and the number of rib fractures
From: The number of displaced rib fractures is more predictive for complications in chest trauma patients
Number of rib fractures | Patients with Complication (complication rate) | Total number of patients |
|---|---|---|
1 | 6 (26.1%) | 23 |
2 | 12 (35.3%) | 34 |
3 | 15 (57.7%) | 26 |
4 | 24 (66.7%) | 36 |
5 | 19 (95%) | 20 |
6 | 15 (83.3%) | 18 |
≧7 | 17 (100%) | 17 |