[Retracted] Pattern and In-Hospital Mortality of Thoracoabdominal Injuries Associated with Motor Vehicle Accident-Related Head Injury: a Single-Center Retrospective Study
Table 3
Association between the different variables and thoracoabdominal injuries ().
Variables
Chest
Abdomen
Chest and abdomen
value†
No. (%)
AR
No. (%)
AR
No. (%)
AR
Age
<20 years
15 (51.7)
-0.9
13 (44.8)
0.9
1 (3.4)
0.0
0.041
20–40 years
27 (61.4)
0.6
17 (38.6)
0.1
0 (0.0)
-1.8
>40 years
7 (63.6)
0.4
2 (18.2)
-1.5
2 (18.2)
2.8
Gender
Males
45 (61.6)
1.6
26 (35.6)
-1.2
2 (2.7)
-1.1
0.246
Females
4 (36.4)
-1.6
6 (54.5)
1.2
1 (9.1)
1.1
Day of admission
Weekday
37 (57.8)
-0.2
24 (37.5)
-0.2
3 (4.7)
1.0
0.434
Weekend
12 (60.0)
0.2
8 (40.0)
0.2
0 (0.0)
-1.0
Hospital stay
<10 days
19 (67.9)
1.3
9 (32.1)
-0.8
0 (0.0)
-1.2
0.235
10–20 days
9 (56.3)
-0.2
7 (43.8)
0.5
0 (0.0)
-0.9
>20 days
21 (52.5)
-1.0
16 (40.0)
0.3
3 (7.5)
1.8
Discharge condition
Improved
36 (54.5)
-1.3
28 (42.4)
1.6
2 (3.0)
-0.5
0.264
Not improved
13 (72.2)
1.3
4 (22.2)
-1.6
1 (5.6)
0.5
Discharge category
Expired
9 (75.0)
1.3
3 (25.0)
-1.0
0 (0.0)
-0.7
0.284
Home
36 (54.5)
-1.3
28 (42.4)
1.6
2 (3.0)
-0.5
Transferred
4 (66.7)
0.4
1 (16.7)
-1.1
1 (16.7)
1.8
ICU admission
No
38 (56.7)
-0.6
26 (38.8)
0.3
3 (4.5)
0.9
0.462
Yes
11 (64.7)
0.6
6 (35.3)
-0.3
0 (0.0)
-0.9
Type of head injury
Extra-axial hematoma
10 (66.7)
0.7
4 (26.7)
-1.0
1 (6.7)
0.7
0.247
Multiple lesions
16 (61.5)
0.4
8 (30.8)
-0.9
2 (7.7)
1.4
Unspecified
2 (66.7)
0.3
1 (33.3)
-0.2
0 (0.0)
-0.3
Intra-axial lesion
14 (50.0)
-1.1
14 (50.0)
1.6
0 (0.0)
-1.2
Scalp injury
4 (100.0)
1.7
0 (0.0)
-1.6
0 (0.0)
-0.4
Skull fracture
3 (37.5)
-1.3
5 (62.5)
1.5
0 (0.0)
-0.6
Other injuries
Yes
17 (48.6)
-1.5
15 (42.9)
0.8
3 (8.6)
2.1
0.037
No
32 (65.3)
1.5
17 (34.7)
-0.8
0 (0.0)
-2.1
AR: adjusted residual. †Based on the likelihood ratio chi-square statistic, is significant.
