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Table 3 Distribution of studies describing different types of injuries in in Nordic trauma research, 2005–2018

From: Trauma research in the Nordic countries, 1995–2018 – a systematic review

Type of injuries

Number of studies, N (%)

Several serious injuries

314 (37.2)

Head injuries

219 (25.9)

Multi-trauma

181 (21.4)

Spinal injuries

52 (6.2)

Thorax injuries

18 (2.1)

Abdominal injuries

12 (1.4)

Lower and upper limb injury

6 (0.7)

Accidental hypothermia

5 (0.6)

Neck and throat trauma

4 (0.5)

Pelvic injuries

2 (0.2)

Not defined type of injury

31 (3.7)

Total

844 (100)