No* | Major sequelae (%) | p Value | |
---|---|---|---|
*Lost to follow up and fatal cases excluded (n=701). | |||
†Excluding school physical education. | |||
‡Including school physical education. | |||
Sex | |||
Male | 475 | 7 | |
Female | 224 | 5 | NS |
Age (years) | |||
0–5 | 281 | 3 | |
6–11 | 259 | 7 | |
≥12 | 159 | 10 | <0.04 |
Place of injury | |||
Home | 247 | 6 | |
School† | 85 | 4 | |
Traffic | 147 | 10 | |
Sports‡ | 59 | 14 | |
Other and unknown | 161 | 3 | <0.02 |
Location of traumatic lesions | |||
Skull | 170 | 4 | <0.01 |
Face and neck | 58 | 17 | |
Upper limb | 124 | 8 | |
Lower limb | 50 | 4 | |
Multiple lesions | 121 | 9 | |
Type of traumatic lesions | |||
Deep or extensive wound | 54 | 22 | |
Major fracture, dislocation | 78 | 9 | |
Minor fracture, sprain | 130 | 7 | |
Contusion | 190 | 4 | |
Minor cut and laceration | 70 | 6 | <0.001 |