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Table 4 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the patients in vascular injury and non-vascular injury groups

From: Bomb blast: imaging findings, treatment and clinical course of extremity traumas

 

Vascular injury

(n = 13)

Non-vascular injury

(n = 88)

p Value

Gender (male)

11 (84.6)

65 (73.9)

NS

Age (years)

32.6 ± 13.3

32.1 ± 12.7

NS

ISS

20.7 ± 9.6

11.1 ± 5.9

< 0.0001

ISS grouping

 Minor (1–8)

0 (0)

38 (43.2)

 

 Moderate (9–15)

5 (38.5)

39 (44.3)

< 0.001

 Severe (16–24)

1 (7.7)

10 (11.4)

 

 Critical (25–75)

7 (53.8)

1 (1.1)

 

LHS (mean of days ± S.D)

11.4 ± 8.2

7.1 ± 6.2

0.034

Hemoglobin (g/dL) at the time of presentation

9.8 ± 2.7

11. 8 ± 2.8

0.033

Creatinine (mg/dL) at the time of presentation

0.99 ± 0.36

0.68 ± 0.32

0.042

Mortality n (%)

7 (53.8)

6 (6.9)

< 0.0001

  1. LHS length of hospital stay, ISS Injury severity score