Study of 433 Operated Cases of Thoracic Trauma

Autor: Mehmet Nail Kandemir, Muharrem Çakmak
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2015
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Popis: Patients with thoracic trauma constitute one third of all the trauma cases. Of traumatic patients, 20–25 % die because of thoracic trauma. Our aim was to compare our clinical experience and the results with the related literature. Four hundred thirty-three patients, who underwent surgical interventions due to thoracic trauma, were evaluated. The latest form of treatment applied were taken as the criteria for the quantitative detection of patients. Continuous variables were expressed as mean ± standard deviation, while categorical variables were explained as number and percentage. The significance of the analysis results was evaluated using Fisher’s exact test. p values 0.05). However, statistically significant correlation was found between mortaxlity, morbidity, and the presence of concomitant injuries, the duration between injury and admission being more than 1 h (p
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