Table 3

Number of patients with other injuries admitted to the Singapore General Hospital Burns Centre

All attacks

Bali 2002

Jakarta 2003

Bali 2005

Number

31

15

14

2

Ear barotrauma

11 (35%)

8 (53%)

1 (7%)

2 (100%)

Fractures/Dislocations

7 (23%)

4 (27%)

2 (14%)

1 (50%)

Pneumothorax

3 (10%)

2 (13%)

1 (7%)

0 (0%)

Ruptured spleen

1 (3%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

1 (50%)

Neurological injury

2 (6%)

0 (0%)

1 (7%)

1 (50%)

PTSD

3 (10%)

2 (13%)

0 (0%)

1 (50%)

Shrapnel wounds

4 (13%)

1 (7%)

2 (14%)

1 (50%)

Lacerations

3 (10%)

2 (13%)

7 (50%)

1 (50%)

Tendon injuries

3 (10%)

0 (0%)

3 (21%)

0 (0%)

All data are presented as number (percentage of total). PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder.

Chim et al. Critical Care 2007 11:R15   doi:10.1186/cc5681