Table 2.
Comorbidities of hand and upper extremity surgeries.
Comorbidity | Frequency (%) |
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Overall | No Resident | Resident | |
Smoker | 1837 (23.9 %) | 1101 (24.4 %) | 736 (23.1 %) |
Corticosteroid user | 212 (2.8 %) | 112 (2.5 %) | 100 (3.1 %) |
Open Wound | 327 (4.2 %) | 238 (5.3 %) | 89 (2.8 %)* |
COPD | 210 (2.7 %) | 137 (3.0 %) | 73 (2.3 %) |
Coagulopathy | 163 (2.1 %) | 102 (2.3 %) | 61 (1.9 %) |
Diabetes | 699 (9.1 %) | 432 (9.6 %) | 267 (8.4 %) |
Non-morbid Obesity | 2166 (28.1 %) | 1292 (28.7 %) | 874 (27.4 %) |
Morbid Obesity | 443 (5.8 %) | 276 (6.1 %) | 167 (5.2 %) |
Hypertension | 2367 (30.8 %) | 1433 (31.8 %) | 934 (29.3 %)* |
*Indicates significance, defined as P < 0.05.