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Table 4 Correlation of injured limb parts, surgical procedures and trunk injuries with mortality

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

 

Status

p

Alive

Exitus

n

%

n

%

Amputation

 (−)

148

(91.9)

13

(8.1)

0.128

 (+)

70

(97.2)

2

(2.8)

Fasciotomy

 (−)

179

(93.2)

13

(6.8)

0.654

 (+)

39

(95.1)

2

(4.9)

Thigh

 (−)

110

(97.3)

3

(2.7)

0.033

 Unilateral

62

(92.5)

5

(7.5)

 Bilateral

46

(86.8)

7

(13.2)

Leg

 (−)

71

(98.6)

1

(1.4)

 < 0.001

 Unilateral

91

(96.8)

3

(3.2)

 Bilateral

56

(83.6)

11

(16.4)

Foot

 (−)

72

(100.0)

0

(.0)

 < 0.001

 Unilateral

94

(96.9)

3

(3.1)

 Bilateral

52

(81.3)

12

(18.8)

Arm

 (−)

165

(93.2)

12

(6.8)

0.350

 Unilateral

49

(96.1)

2

(3.9)

 Bilateral

4

(80.0)

1

(20.0)

Forearm

 (−)

149

(93.7)

10

(6.3)

0.896

 Unilateral

60

(93.8)

4

(6.3)

 Bilateral

9

(90.0)

1

(10.0)

Hand

 (−)

152

(95.0)

8

(5.0)

0.107

 Unilateral

59

(92.2)

5

(7.8)

 Bilateral

7

(77.8)

2

(22.2)

Abdominal trauma

 (−)

194

(95.1)

10

(4.9)

0.011

 (+)

24

(82.8)

5

(17.2)

Thoracic trauma

 (−)

177

(95.2)

9

(4.8)

0.048

 (+)

41

(87.2)

6

(12.8)