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Table 2 Description of Findings in Ocular Injuries Secondary to Assault in Pediatric Trauma, National Trauma Data Bank (2008-2014)

From: A comparison of pediatric ocular injuries based on intention in patients admitted with trauma

Characteristic

Number

Percentage (%)

Characteristic

Number

Percentage (%)

Mean (SD)

Median (IQR)

Year

  

Age

  

12.3(8.1)

17(1-19)

2008

1,323

13.8

0-3

2,872

30.0

  

2009

1,486

15.5

4-6

132

1.4

  

2010

1,428

14.9

7-11

157

1.6

  

2011

1.385

14.5

12-18

3,505

36.6

  

2012

1,393

14.5

19-21

2,913

30.4

  

2013

1,271

13.3

     

2014

1,293

13.5

     
   

Injury Severity Score

  

12.5(10.2)

9(5-18)

Gender

  

≤15

6,201

64.7

  

Male

7,424

77.5

16-25

1,455

15.2

  

Female

2,152

22.5

>25

1,503

15.7

  
   

Unknown

420

4.4

  

Race

 Black

3,008

31.4

     

 White

3,996

41.7

CCS

  

12.7(4.4)

15(13-15)

 Other

2,575

26.9

≤8

1,511

15.8

  
   

9-12

402

4.2

  

Ethnicity

  

13-15

6,417

67.0

  

Hispanic

1,953

20.4

Unknown

1,249

13.0

  

Injury Type

  

Common Injuries

    

Penetrating

1,241

13.0

Contusion eye/adnexa

4,432

46.3

  

Blunt

4,614

48.2

Orbital

3,170

33.1

  

Other

3,724

3,724

Open adnexa wound

1,349

14.1

  
   

Superficial

970

10.1

  

Traumatic Brain Injury

6,049

63.1

Open wound eyeball

1,033

10.8

  

Mortality

633

6.6

Visual pathway

258

2.7

  
   

Related cranial nerves

484

5.0

  
  1. SD Standard deviation, IQR Interquartile range, GCS Glasgow Coma Score