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Table 2 Study population characteristics

From: The radiation footprint on the pediatric trauma patient

Demographics

Consults

Alerts

Stats

Age

Median 5.5 years [< 1, 16]

Gender

143 males, 72 females

ISS

7.7 [1, 16]

8.8 [1, 17]

17 [3, 31]

Mechanisms of injury

Fall

37

11

9

MVC

9

43

19

MVC-pedestrian

1

27

7

NAT

9

2

12

Sports injury

5

0

3

Struck with object

8

6

6

Animal bite

4

3

1

GSW

2

0

3

Bike accident

0

9

2

Other

5

9

1

  1. ISS Injury Severity Score, MVC motor vehicle collision, NAT non-accidental trauma, GSW gunshot wound