Location of Sternal Fractures as a Possible Marker for Associated Injuries

Table 4

Intensive care unit (ICU) admission and mortality with regard to fracture location.

	ICU	Mortality
Manubrium sterni	16 (𝟕𝟔.𝟐%)^∗	5 (23.8%)
Corpus sterni part 1	5 (45.5%)	0
Corpus sterni part 2	6 (40%)	3 (20%)
Corpus sterni part 3	6 (54.4%)	1 (9.1%)
P value	𝑃=0.024	𝑃>0.05

∗Statistical significance.