High-energy blunt pelvic ring injury: dataset of patients and injury characteristics from a severely injured patients' registry.

ABSTRACT: Since mid-2013, data on high-energy trauma patients admitted to the Emergency Department of the University Hospitals of Geneva, Switzerland, are prospectively recorded in a dedicated registry. This includes data on patients with high-energy blunt pelvic ring injuries (PRI), defined as closed fracture of the pelvic ring following falls from a height >1 m, road traffic accidents, sport, crush, farm and industrial injuries. The registry was screened for patients aged ≥16 years with high-energy blunt PRI admitted to the aforementioned academic level I trauma center between 2014.01.01 et 2019.12.31, to assess the outcome of the institutional PRI management protocol. Data on 195 patients were collected and analyzed for this purpose [1]. The dataset "patients' demographic and injury characteristi

SUBMITTER: Valisena S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9679749 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature