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

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.

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Key information

Conditions

Polytrauma Multiple Trauma Wounds and Injuries

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Medical University of Vienna, Department of Traumatology

Vienna, 1090, Austria

Who can participate

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

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)

Treatment and study plan

retrospective analysis

Other

The investigators retrospectively analyzed the outcome and possible prognostic factors in polytrauma patients.

Primary outcomes

In-hospital mortality in polytrauma patients.

Time frame: January 1st 1992 to December 31st 2019
Possible prognostic factors influencing the outcome of polytrauma patients.

Time frame: January 1st 1992 to December 31st 2019

Evaluation of concomitant traumatic brain injury, resuscitation, injury severity and trauma mechanisms in polytrauma patients.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Medical University of Vienna

Other

Registry information

Official study title

25-Year Experience With Polytraumatized Patients in a Level 1 Trauma Center.: Polytrauma Between 1995 and 2019: What Has Changed

Important dates

Study start: 1992
Primary completion: 2019
Study completion: 2019
First posted: Jan 26, 2021
Registry last updated: Nov 26, 2024

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