Table 1 Patient demographic data (N = 59)

Mean age ± SD (years)

30.64 ± 11.86

38.70 ± 14.96

32.27 ± 10.15

0.114^b

Percent males (n)

71.4 % (10)

93.3 % (28)

93.3 % (14)

0.106^c

Mean ISS ± SD

20.14 ± 7.37

20.83 ± 12.77

26.00 ± 10.56

0.276^b

Mechanism of injury (no.)

0.593^c

 • Fall

4

11

3

 • RTA^a

8

16

11

 • Railway Tract Injury

0

1

1

 • Pedestrian

2

2

0

Fracture type

0.308^c

 • Pelvic

10

21

12

 • Acetabular

1

6

0

 • Combined Pelvic Acetabular

3

3

3

Percent of associated injury

>0.05^c

 • Femur fracture

6.6

8.1

6.7

 • Sciatic nerve injury

0

3.3

6.7

 • Sacral fracture

7.1

6.7

0

 • Bladder rupture

0

6.7

0

 • Organ injury

2.1

1.1

0

 • Posterior dislocation of the hip

21.4

10

20

 • Degloving injury

0

3.3

0

Time from injury to surgery (days)

0.242^c

 • <1

1

0

1

 • 1 to 15

11

23

9

 • 15 to 30

1

2

4

 • >30

1

5

1