Table 1: Demographic characteristics of ocular trauma patients.
Characteristic |
Frequency |
Percentage |
Characteristic |
Frequency |
Percentage |
Age |
|
|
Mechanism |
|
|
0 – 17 |
354 |
17.79 |
Blunt |
884 |
44.42 |
18 – 59 |
1496 |
75.18 |
Projectile |
1036 |
52.06 |
60 and above |
140 |
7.04 |
Sharp |
70 |
3.52 |
Gender |
|
|
Type |
|
|
Male |
1503 |
75.53 |
Open globe |
105 |
5.28 |
Female |
487 |
24.47 |
Closed globe |
1885 |
94.72 |
Object |
|
|
Severity |
|
|
Shrapnel |
987 |
49.15 |
OTS 1 |
52 |
2.61 |
MVC |
501 |
25.18 |
OTS 2 |
11 |
0.55 |
Organic |
178 |
8.94 |
OTS 3 |
50 |
2.51 |
Wood |
43 |
2.16 |
OTS 4 |
146 |
7.34 |
Mauling |
290 |
14.57 |
OTS 5 |
1731 |
86.98 |
Zone of the Globe |
|
|
Place |
|
|
Zone 1 |
1258 |
63.22 |
Home |
175 |
8.79 |
Zone 2 |
642 |
32.26 |
Public place |
1098 |
55.18 |
Zone 3 |
90 |
4.52 |
Workplace |
717 |
36.03 |
Behavioral Risk |
|
|
|
|
|
High Risk |
1656 |
83.22 |
|
|
|
Low Risk |
334 |
16.78 |
|
|
|
*Count is by number of eyes involved