Table 2 Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures taken by trauma patients according to insurance status (n = 5014)
Procedure | Insured (n = 4486) | Uninsured (n = 528) | Total (n = 5014) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Radiography | 3383 (75.4) | 428 (81.1) | 3811 (76.0) | 0.004 |
Fixation | 1491 (33.2) | 60 (11.4) | 1551 (30.9) | < 0.001 |
ECG | 401 (8.9) | 19 (3.6) | 420 (8.4) | < 0.001 |
Surgery | 3633 (81.0) | 428 (81.1) | 4061 (81.0) | 0.96 |
MRI | 201 (4.9) | 16 (3.0) | 217 (4.3) | 0.12 |
Ultrasonography | 1205 (26.9) | 117 (22.2) | 1322 (26.4) | 0.02 |
Angiography | 1902 (42.4) | 229 (43.4) | 2131 (42.5) | 0.67 |