| |
Workplace (N = 13)
|
Other (N = 55)
|
p value
|
|---|
|
% TBSA, median (range)a
|
3.0 (0.5–6.0)
|
1.0 (0.5–11.5)
|
0.055
|
|
Burn depth, No (%)a
| | |
0.374
|
|
Second degree
|
4 (30.8)
|
6 (11.1)
| |
|
Third degree
|
3 (23.1)
|
18 (33.3)
| |
|
Mixed second and third degree
|
6 (46.2)
|
28 (51.9)
| |
|
Mixed third and fourth degree
|
0 (0.0)
|
2 (3.7)
| |
|
Burn agent, No (%)
| | |
0.513
|
|
Scald
|
7 (53.8)
|
29 (52.7)
| |
|
Flame
|
0 (0.0)
|
5 (9.1)
| |
|
Contact
|
0 (0.0)
|
4 (7.3)
| |
|
Chemical
|
2 (15.4)
|
5 (9.1)
| |
|
Firework
|
0 (0.0)
|
3 (5.5)
| |
|
Ash/coals
|
0 (0.0)
|
3 (5.5)
| |
|
Other
|
4 (30.8)
|
6 (10.9)
| |
|
Surface, No (%)b
| | |
0.719
|
|
Dorsal
|
7 (70.0)
|
33 (71.7)
| |
|
Plantar
|
0 (0.0)
|
4 (8.7)
| |
|
Both
|
3 (30.0)
|
9 (19.6)
| |
|
Side, No (%)
| | |
0.665
|
|
Right
|
4 (30.8)
|
20 (36.4)
| |
|
Left
|
4 (30.8)
|
10 (18.2)
| |
|
Both
|
5 (38.5)
|
25 (45.5)
| |
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aMissing for one patient with other place of injury
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bMissing for nine patients with injury in the workplace and three patients with other place of injury
