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Table 4 Comparison of clinical parameters according to the presence of crush syndrome

From: Postoperative outcomes in earthquake victims with orthopedic trauma: a focus on mortality and dialysis needs

 

Crush syndrome (n = 187)

No crush syndrome

(n = 332)

P

OR

95% CI

n (%)

n (%)

 

Required dialysis

47 (25.1)

20 (6.0)

< 0.05a*

5.237

2.992–9.168

Mortality

7 (3.7)

8 (2.4)

0.384a

1.575

0.562–4.414

Upper extremity injury

42 (22.5)

68 (20.5)

0.597a

1.125

0.728–1.737

Thigh injury

60 (32.1)

80 (24.1)

0.049a*

1.488

1.001–2.213

Calf/foot injury

115 (61.5)

146 (44)

< 0.05a*

2.035

1.412–2.933

Vertebral injury

14 (7.5)

57 (17.2)

0.002a*

0.390

0.211–0.722

Amputation

18 (17.0)

28 (35.9)

0.003a*

0.365

0.184–0.726

Fasciotomy

88 (83.0)

50 (64.1)

  1. Patients who could not be assessed for crush injury were not included in this analysis
  2. *p < 0.05
  3. aChi-square test
  4. bFisher’s exact test