Full-Body X-Ray Imaging to Facilitate Triage: A Potential Aid in High-Volume Emergency Departments

Table 1

The mechanisms of injury of the 63 patients presenting at the ED in a 24-hour period.

Mechanism of injury	P1 patients (number)	Non-P1 patients (number)
Fracture/s	6	10
Laceration	6	8
Stab	8	0
Soft tissue injury	0	7
Eye/orbital injury	2	4
Head injury	2	2
Degloving injury	2	0
Bite (human and dog)	0	2
Abrasion	0	2
Gunshot wound	1	0
Unrecorded	0	2
Total	28	35