[Retracted] Pattern and In-Hospital Mortality of Thoracoabdominal Injuries Associated with Motor Vehicle Accident-Related Spinal Injury: A Retrospective Single-Center Study
Table 3
Breakdown of thoracoabdominal injuries associated with motor vehicle accident-related traumatic spinal injuries.
Injuries
Thoracic
Abdominal
Both
Total
No. (%)
No. (%)
No. (%)
No. (%)
Unspecified chest injury
6 (10.3)
0 (0.0)
1 (14.3)
7 (8.0)
Fracture ribs
23 (39.6)
0 (0.0)
4 (57.1)
27 (31.0)
Fracture sternum
6 (10.3)
0 (0.0)
0 (0.0)
6 (6.8)
Hemopneumothorax
3 (5.2)
0 (0.0)
0 (0.0)
3 (3.4)
Hemothorax
6 (10.3)
0 (0.0)
0 (0.0)
6 (6.8)
Pneumothorax
11 (18.9)
0 (0.0)
0 (0.0)
11 (12.6)
Lung contusion
13 (22.3)
0 (0.0)
2 (28.6)
12 (13.8)
Open wound of thorax
1 (1.7)
0 (0.0)
0 (0.0)
1 (1.1)
Unspecified abdominal injury
0 (0.0)
8 (36.4)
2 (28.6)
10 (11.5)
Liver injury
0 (0.0)
3 (13.6)
1 (14.3)
4 (4.6)
Spleen injury
0 (0.0)
9 (40.9)
4 (57.1)
13 (14.9)
Kidney injury
0 (0.0)
1 (4.5)
0 (0.0)
1 (1.1)
Injury of urinary bladder
0 (0.0)
1 (1.7)
0 (0.0)
1 (1.1)
Rectal injury
0 (0.0)
1 (4.5)
0 (0.0)
1 (1.1)
Anal tear
0 (0.0)
2 (9.1)
0 (0.0)
2 (2.3)
Coexistence of several injuries occurred in some patients.
