Table 6 Major trauma admissions of catchment area residents to the hospitals located inside (admissions internal) and outside (admissions external) catchment area

Royal Infirmary Stoke on Trent, 1997–2004 (ST1–13)

3812

97.2

2.8

Nottingham Univ. Hospital, 1997–2004 (NG1–12, NG16)

4274

94.5

5.5

The Ipswich Hospital, 1996–2004 (IP1–17)

2280

97.3

2.7

Leicester Royal Infirmary, 1996–2004 (LE1–9, LE11, LE12, LE18, LE67)

3470

91.0

9.0

Colchester General Hospital, 1996–2004 (CO1–16)

1508

85.9

14.1

Northampton General Hospital, 1996–2004 (NN1–7, NN11)

1281

93.3

6.7

West Cumberland Hospital, 1996–2004 (CA13–15, CA22–28)

528

95.3

4.7

Scunthorpe General Hospital, 1998–2004 (DN14–18, DN20, DN21)

1259

71.5

28.5

Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, 1999–2004 (HD1–5, HD7, HD8)

633

86.9

13.1

Peterborough District Hospital & Pilgrim Hospital, 1996–2004 (PE1–12, PE15, PE20–22)

2841

91.1

8.9

Royal Liverpool Univ. Hospital, Univ. Hospital Aintree, Countess of Chester, Arrowe Park Hospital ¹ , 1996–2004 (L1–13, L15, L17, L19–21, L30, CH1–5, CH41–49, CH60–66)

7790

96.8

3.2

Pool Hospital, 1996–2004 ² (BH1–25, BH31)

1791

94.5

5.5