摘要
Objective:Theextremityinjurypatternafteramajorearthquakeisnotwellunderstoodbecausedataonthistypeofinjuryandmanagementarelimited.Theaimofthisstudywastoanalyzethedataoftraumapatientswithex-tremityinjuryintheearthquakeofBarnIran,registering6.6ontheRichterscale.Methods:Wereviewedmedicalrecordsof486patientsadmittedtohospitalsofTehranUniversityofMedicalSciences.Amongthem,274patientssustainedextremityinjuries.Thisgroupwascomposedof138females(50.4%)and136males(49.6%)and213cases(77.7%)wereunder40yearsofage.Results:Fracturewasthemajortypeofinjury(58.4%ofextremityinjuries).Themostcommonsitesofinjurywerelowerextremities(185patients,67.5%ofallvictims).Pelvic&ribfracturesandabdominalinjurieswerethemostfre-quentlyassociatedinjuries.ThemeanISSwas6.2±4.0,and61%ofthepatientshadISS≤7.Amputationanddeathoccurredin2.9%and2.5%ofcases,respectively.Conclusions:Specialattentionshouldbegiventodeal-ingwithorthopedicinjuriesinsimilardisastersinthefuture.
出版日期
2009年01月11日（中国期刊网平台首次上网日期，不代表论文的发表时间）
