| All patients Quantity (percent) |
Study group Quantity (percent) |
Control group Quantity (percent) |
P (comparison between two groups) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division by age | ||||
| 18-30 | 29 (34.1%) | 10 (34.5%) | 19 (33.9%) | 1 |
| 31-45 | 30 (35.3)% | 9 (31.0%) | 21 (37.5%) | 0.64 |
| 46-60 | 17 (20%) | 6 (20.7%) | 11 (19.6%) | 1 |
| 60 + | 6 (7.1%) | 4 (13.8%) | 2 (3.6%) | 0.17 |
| Division by sex | ||||
| Males | 70 (82.4%) | 25 (86.2%) | 45 (80.4%) | 0.56 |
| Females | 15 (17.6%) | 4 (13.8%) | 11 (19.6) | |
| Severity of fracture by Gustillo-Anderson | ||||
| IIIA | 38 (44.7%) | 9 (31%) | 29 (51.8%) | 0.106 |
| IIIB | 40 (47.1%) | 16 (55.2%) | 24 (42.9%) | 0.36 |
| IIIC | 7 (8.2%) | 4 (13.8%) | 3 (5.4%) | 0.22 |
| Localization of injury | ||||
| Upper third | 10 (11.8%) | 2 (6.9%) | 8 (14.3%) | 0.48 |
| Middle third | 50 (58.8%) | 18 (62.1%) | 32 (57.1%) | 0.81 |
| Lower third | 21 (24.7%) | 7 (24.1%) | 14 (25%) | 1 |
| Polytrauma | 28 (39.2%) | 11 (37.9%) | 17 (30.4%) | 0.62 |
| Condition during addmission | ||||
| Stable | 28 (32.9%) | 8 (27.6%) | 20 (35.7%) | 0.47 |
| Border | 33 (38.8%) | 13 (44.8%) | 20 (35.7%) | 0.48 |
| Unstable | 22 (25.9%) | 7 (24.1%) | 15 (26.8%) | 1 |
| Critical | 2 (2.4%) | 1 (3.4%) | 1 (1.8%) | 1 |