Injury registration for primary prevention in a provincial Russian region: setting up a new trauma registry

Table 1 Comparison of injuries registered and missed in the Shenkursk Injury Registry, July 2015–June 2016 (n = 1863^a)

Variables	Registered injuries (N = 1607)		Missed injuries (N = 256)		p
Variables	N	%	N	%	p
Sex
Male	942	58.6	153	59.8	0.729
Female	665	41.4	103	40.2	0.729
Age
0–17 years	382	23.8	87	34.0	< 0.001
18+ years	1225	76.2	169	66.0	< 0.001
Injury localization, ICD-10
S00–09: Head	282	17.5	53	20.7	0.635
S20–29: Thorax	107	6.7	13	5.1
S40–49: Shoulder and upper arm	109	6.8	16	6.3
S50–59: Elbow and forearm	130	8.1	21	8.2
S60–69: Wrist and hand	248	15.4	34	13.3
S80–89: Knee and lower leg	152	9.5	30	11.7
S90–99: Ankle and foot	207	12.9	27	10.5
T15–19: Foreign body entering through natural orifice	153	9.5	19	7.4
Others codes^b	435	27.0	72	28.1
External causes, ICD-10
W00-W19: Slipping, tripping, stumbling and falls	592	36.8	87	34.0	0.612
W20-W49: Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces	518	32.2	94	36.7
W50-W64: Exposure to animate mechanical forces	167	10.4	26	10.2
Others codes^b	160	10.0	25	9.7
Missing data	170	10.6	24	9.4
Season of year
Winter	368	22.9	54	21.1	0.001
Spring	448	27.9	33	12.9
Summer	430	26.8	117	45.7
Autumn	357	22.5	52	20.3
Weekday
Monday	289	18.0	42	16.4	0.600
Tuesday	276	17.2	34	13.3
Wednesday	266	16.6	41	16.0
Thursday	237	14.7	34	13.3
Friday	281	17.5	53	20.7
Saturday	148	9.2	24	9.4
Sunday	106	6.6	18	7.0
Attending physicians
Dr.A	10	0.6	36	14.1	< 0.001
Dr.B	92	5.7	9	3.5
Dr.C	20	1.2	25	9.8
Dr.D	379	23.6	55	21.5
Dr.E	159	9.9	9	3.5
Dr.F	111	6.9	7	2.7
Dr.G	128	8.0	8	3.1
Others^b	708	44.1	107	41.8

^aAll analyzed injuries were treated in the Shenkursk central district hospital, as shown in the hospital system for accounting of medical services; ^bCombines categories accounting for < 5% of observations
ICD International Classification of Diseases

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