25-Year Experience With Polytraumatized Patients in a Level 1 Trauma Center

Medical University of Vienna

Status: Completed

Conditions: Polytrauma

Treatments: Other: retrospective analysis

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04723992

1146/2020

Details and patient eligibility

About

In this study patients who were admitted to our hospital with critical injuries were enrolled retrospectively from January 1992 to December 2019. Patients with an ISS>16 points, an AIS >3 in one body region and at least 2 different body regions affected were included. Possible prognostic factors were evaluated.

Enrollment: 1,400 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• ISS >16 points
• AIS >3 in one body region
• at least 2 body regions affected

Exclusion criteria

• patients younger than 18 years of age
• isolated traumatic brain injury
• minor injuries (AIS <3 or ISS <16 points)