Table 1

 Mechanism of injury

Mechanism of injuryPatients, n (%)Abnormal investigations,n (%*)
*Percentage of patients in that group with abnormal abdominal investigations.
The average probability of survival was 0.89, average revised trauma score (RTS) was 7.09, and average injury severity score (ISS) was 13 (range 0–75). RTA, road traffic accident.
Assault11 (7)0 (0)
Fall <2 m13 (9)0 (0)
Fall >2 m24 (16)3 (12)
RTA, driver31 (21)5 (16)
RTA, front seat passenger10 (7)4 (40)
Motorbike rider11 (7)2 (18)
Cyclist6 (4)0 (0)
RTA, pedestrian35 (23)4 (11)
RTA, rear seat passenger2 (1)1 (50)
Others6 (4)0 (0)