Research Article

[Retracted] Pattern and In-Hospital Mortality of Thoracoabdominal Injuries Associated with Motor Vehicle Accident-Related Spinal Injury: A Retrospective Single-Center Study

Table 1

Demographics and outcome of motor vehicle accident-related traumatic spinal injuries associated with thoracoabdominal injuries (n = 87).

No.%

Age
  <20 years1618.4
  20–40 years5057.5
  >40 years2124.1
Gender
  Males7485.1
  Females1314.9
Day of admission
  Weekday5866.7
  Weekend2933.3
Thoracoabdominal associated injury
  Chest5866.7
  Abdomen2225.3
  Both78.0
Nonthoracoabdominal associated injuries4956.3
Level of spinal injury
  Cervical2326.4
  Thoracic2832.2
  Lumber1416.1
  Sacral1011.5
 Multiple levels1213.8
Hospital stay
  <10 days2832.2
  10–20 days2731.0
  >20 days3236.8
Discharge category
  Expired89.2
  Home7788.5
  Transferred22.3
Admission to intensive care unit
  No7687.4
  Yes1112.6
Traumatic spinal cord injury
  No7889.7
  Yes910.3