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Admitted patients. |
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| Ward |
N. of Pts |
Length of stay (days), mean (SD, CI 95%, range) |
Main admission diagnosis |
N. of Pts requiring surgery |
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| ED – Short term |
14 |
1.29 (0.61, 0.35, 1–3) |
Brain concussion (9) Rib fracture (2) Vertebral fracture (1) Vertebral contusion (2) |
0 |
| Orthopedics |
19 |
5.63 (6.14, 2.96, 1–20) |
Lower limb fracture (13) Vertebral fracture (4) Upper limb fracture (2) |
13 |
| Pediatrics |
4 |
3.5 (2.08, 3.31, 1–6) |
Brain concussion (3) Vertebral contusion (1) |
0 |
| Surgery |
2 |
5.5 (N.A.) |
Hemothorax (1) Spleen-kidney lesion (1) |
1 |
| Neurosurgery |
2 |
6.5 (N.A.) |
Spinal lesion (1) Vertebral fracture (1) |
2 |
| I.C.U. |
1 |
2 |
Intracranial lesions (1) |
0 |
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