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Table 5 Anatomic site of the trauma in the abdomen in patients operated for abdominal trauma (n = 90)

From: Surgical outcome of pediatric abdominal trauma at Tertiary Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, a 3-year retrospective study

Anatomic site

Frequency (n = 90)

Percentage

Abdomen (non-specific region)

26

28.9

Left lower quadrant

25

27.8

Right lower quadrant

16

17.8

Left upper quadrant

10

11.1

Right upper quadrant

6

6.7

Thoracoabdominal

5

6.7

Back and flank

3

3.3

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