Variables | Frequency | Percent (%) |
---|---|---|
Mechanism of injury (n = 224) | ||
Road traffic accident | 116 | 51.8 |
Falling accident | 84 | 37.5 |
Domestic accident | 22 | 9.8 |
Others (gunshot, water tube fall) | 2 | 0.9 |
Type of injury (n = 224) | ||
Upper extremity | 97 | 43.3 |
Lower extremity | 104 | 46.4 |
Pelvic fracture | 23 | 10.3 |
Associated injury other than extremity injury (n = 224) | ||
Yes | 47 | 21.0 |
No | 177 | 79.0 |
Admission to a hospital for injury (n = 224) | ||
Yes | 109 | 48.7 |
No | 115 | 51.3 |
Complication during admission (n = 109) | ||
Yes | 33 | 30.3 |
No | 76 | 69.7 |
Condition during admission (n = 109) | ||
Critical | 39 | 35.8 |
Stable | 67 | 61.5 |
Don’t know | 3 | 2.8 |
Condition during discharge (n = 109) | ||
Improved | 86 | 78.7 |
Cured | 10 | 9.3 |
Same | 13 | 12.0 |
TBS center first port of call after injury (n = 224) | ||
Yes | 114 | 50.9 |
No | 110 | 49.1 |