Sex

Male

n = 59 (85.50%)

Female

n = 10 (14.49%)

Age

47.60 ± 17.47/years

Co-existing pathology

Pneumothorax

n = 64 (92.75%)

Hemothorax

n = 49 (71.01%)

Rib fracture

n = 59 (85.5%)

Subcutaneous emphysema

n = 57 (82.61%)

Upper extremity fracture

n = 17 (24.63%)

Lower extremity fracture

n = 2 (2.89%)

Vertebral fracture

n = 15 (21.73%)

Kraniofasial fracture

n = 7 (10.14%)

Pelvic fracture

n = 6 (8.70%)

Intracranial hemoragia

n = 5 (7.25%)

Intraabdominal organ injury

n = 5 (7.25%)

Tube thoracostomy time

12.46 ± 6.42/days

Hospital stay

9.12 ± 7.02/days