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Table 3 Distribution of extra-abdominal injuries in unilateral and bilateral groups
| Injury site | Unilateral adrenal injury (n = 34) | Bilateral adrenal injury (n = 13) | P-value (2 sample z-test) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head | 17.7 % (6/34) | 61.5 % (8/13) | 0.003 |
| Facial fractures | 11.8 % (4/34) | 23.1 % (3/13) | 0.331 |
| Chest (Lung/ chest wall) | 50 % (17/34) | 92.3 % (12/13) | 0.007 |
| Extremity fractures | 20.6 % (7/34) | 46.2 % (6/13) | 0.079 |
| Pelvis | 32.4 % (11/34) | 38.5 % (5/13) | 0.693 |
| Spine | 32.4 % (11/34) | 38.5 % (5/13) | 0.693 |
| No extra-abdominal injury | 17.5 % (6/34) | 0.00 % (0/13) | <0.0001 |
