Table 4 Distribution of soft-tissue injuries by body region and type
From: The hidden toll of war: a comprehensive study of orthopedic injuries in Yemen
Body region | Type | N | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Lower extremity | Vascular injury | 384 | 24 |
Nerve injury | 320 | 20 | |
Abdominal injury | 256 | 16 | |
Total | 960 | 59 | |
Upper extremity | Vascular injury | 192 | 12 |
Nerve injury | 160 | 10 | |
Abdominal injury | 128 | 8 | |
Total | 480 | 30 | |
Head and neck | Vascular injury | 48 | 3 |
Nerve injury | 40 | 2 | |
Abdominal injury | 32 | 2 | |
Total | 120 | 7 | |
Spine | Vascular injury | 24 | 1 |
Nerve injury | 20 | 1 | |
Abdominal injury | 16 | 1 | |
Total | 60 | 4 | |
Total | All | All types | 1620 |