Table 1.
Bivariate analysis: Characteristics of the study population.
| Parameter | Incidence (%) |
|---|---|
| Total | 65 |
| Age (yr) | 73.3 ± 15.4 |
| Sex | |
| Female | 48 (74) |
| Male | 17 (26) |
| BMI | 23.6 ± 6.2 |
| OTA/AO Fracture Classification | |
| 31A1.2 | 3 (4.6) |
| 31A1.3 | 3 (4.6) |
| 31A2.2 | 20 (30.8) |
| 31A2.3 | 14 (21.5) |
| 31A3.3 | 7 (10.8) |
| 31B3 | 3 (4.6) |
| 32A1.a | 5 (7.7) |
| 32A2.b | 1 (1.5) |
| 32B2.a | 1 (1.5) |
| No fracture | 8 (12.3) |
| Fixation Device | |
| CMN nail with compression screw | 65 (100) |
| TRIGEN™ INTERTAN™ | 56 (86) |
| TRIGEN™ META-TAN™ | 9 (14) |
| TAD | 15.1 ± 3.3 |
| <15mm | 37 (56.9) |
| 15–20mm | 23 (35.4) |
| 21–25mm | 4 (6.2) |
| >25mm | 1 (1.5) |
TAD: tip-apex-distance; CMN: cephalomedullary nail; mm: millimeters; BMI: body mass index; OTA: Orthopaedic Trauma Association.