Table 1

Demographics of study cohort

PatientsN=15%
Age31±11
Sex
 Male853
 Female747
Mechanism
 Fall213
 MVC (driver)747
 MVC (passenger)213
 Motorcycle320
 Pedestrian vs auto17
 Prolonged extrication640
Presentation
 ISS15±9
 RTS12±1
 BMI (kg/m2)33.4±7.1
 Peritonitic533
 Seatbelt sign747
Mortality17
  • BMI, body mass index; ISS, Injury Severity Score; MVC, motor vehicle collision; RTS, revised trauma score.