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Table 2 Distribution of trauma site, injury site, diagnosis and treatment method applied according to ISS

From: A descriptive study of orthopaedic injuries due to parachute jumping in soldiers

 

n (%)

Rates of injury sites by anatomical classification of the ISS

 Pelvic, yes

140 (75,7)

 Extremities, yes

125 (67,6)

 Head neck, yes

25 (13,5)

 Chest, yes

25 (13,5)

 Subcutaneous superficial, yes

8 (4,3)

 Face, yes

4 (2,2)

 West, yes

3 (1,6)

Injury Site

 Foot, yes

62 (33,5)

 Ankle, yes

54 (29,2)

 Spine, yes

34 (18,4)

 Pelvic region, yes

26 (14,1)

 Head yes

25 (13,5)

 Leg, yes

24 (13)

 Knee, yes

14 (7,6)

 Thigh, yes

12 (6,5)

 Shoulder, yes

11 (5,9)

 Thorax, yes

6 (3,2)

 Cervical, yes

5 (2,7)

 Wrist, yes

4 (2,2)

 Abdomen, yes

3 (1,6)

 Hand, yes

3 (1,6)

 Elbow, yes

2 (1,1)

 Arm, yes

2 (1,1)

 Forearm, yes

1 (0,5)

Diagnosis

 STT, yes

119 (64,3)

 Lower limb fracture, dislocation, yes

28 (15,1)

 Head injury, yes

19 (10,3)

 Spinal injury, yes

10 (5,4)

 Upper limb fracture, dislocation, yes

4 (2,2)

 Cervical injury, yes

4 (2,2)

 Facial trauma, yes

4 (2,2)

 Abdominal injury, yes

2 (1,1)

 Thoracic injury, yes

3 (1,6)

 Pelvis fracture, yes

1 (0,5)

Treatment method applied

 Medication and cold application

95 (51,4)

 Splint plaster

79 (42,7)

 Surgery

11 (5,9)

  1. Descriptive statistics are given as numbers (%). STT Soft Tissue Trauma