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Table 3 Clinical and demographic characteristics of patients with crush syndrome

From: 6 February 2023, orthopedic experience in Kahramanmaraş earthquake and surgical decision in patients with crush syndrome

 

n

%

Age groups

 1–7

22

(9.4)

 8–17

52

(22.3)

 18–64

147

(63.1)

 65+

12

(5.2)

Gender

 M

111

(47.6)

 F

122

(52.4)

Nationality

 TR

182

(78.1)

 SY

51

(21.9)

Status

 Alive

218

(93.6)

 Exitus

15

(6.4)

Surgery

 (−)

75

(32.2)

 After admission

69

(29.6)

 Before admission

41

(17.6)

 Both

48

(20.6)

Dialysis

 (−)

101

(43.3)

 (+)

132

(56.7)

Amputation

 (−)

161

(69.1)

 (+)

72

(30.9)

Fasciotomy

 (−)

192

(82.4)

 (+)

41

(17.6)

Thigh

 None

113

(48.5)

 Unilateral

67

(28.8)

 Bilateral

53

(22.7)

Leg

 None

72

(30.9)

 Unilateral

94

(40.3)

 Bilateral

67

(28.8)

Foot

 None

72

(30.9)

 Unilateral

97

(41.6)

 Bilateral

64

(27.5)

Arm

 None

177

(76.0)

 Unilateral

51

(21.9)

 Bilateral

5

(2.1)

Forearm

 None

159

(68.2)

 Unilateral

64

(27.5)

 Bilateral

10

(4.3)

Hand

 None

160

(68.7)

 Unilateral

64

(27.5)

 Bilateral

9

(3.9)

Abdominal trauma

 (−)

204

(87.6)

 (+)

29

(12.4)

Thoracic trauma

 (−)

186

(79.8)

 (+)

47

(20.2)

Lower limbs side

 None

44

(18.9)

 Unilateral

110

(47.2)

 Bilateral

79

(33.9)

Injured lower limb parts (Thigh, Leg, Foot)

 0

44

(18.9)

 1

30

(12.9)

 2

62

(26.6)

 3+

97

(41.6)

Upper limb side

 None

143

(61.4)

 Unilateral

76

(32.6)

 Bilateral

14

(6.0)

Injured upper limbs parts (Arm, Forearm, Hand)

 0

143

(61.4)

 1

20

(8.6)

 2

27

(11.6)

 3+

43

(18.5)