Table 1. Demographics of patients with a TLSO at our institution.
Variable | Categories | Value (Range) | % |
Number of patients | 43 | 100 | |
Sex | |||
Male | 27 | 62.8 | |
Female | 16 | 37.2 | |
Age (years) | 48.3 + 18.0 (21-86) | ||
≤65 | 36 | 83.7 | |
>65 | 7 | 16.3 | |
Body Mass Index | 26.1 + 4.9 (18.9-40.8) | ||
≤30 | 37 | 86.0 | |
>30 | 6 | 14.0 | |
Height (centimeters) | 171.8 + 11.6 (152-188) | ||
Tobacco Use? | |||
Yes | 16 | 37.2 | |
No | 27 | 62.8 | |
Fracture Level | |||
T11 | 1 | 2.3 | |
T12 | 11 | 25.6 | |
L1 | 24 | 55.8 | |
L2 | 5 | 11.6 | |
L3 | 2 | 4.7 | |
Fracture Type | |||
Non-Comminuted | 22 | 51.2 | |
Comminuted | 21 | 48.8 | |
AO Fracture Class | |||
A1 | 18 | 41.9 | |
A2 | 4 | 9.3 | |
A3 | 11 | 25.6 | |
A4 | 10 | 23.3 | |
History of Osteoporosis | |||
Yes | 2 | 4.7 | |
No | 41 | 95.3 | |
Follow-Up (days) | 49.9 + 22.8 (16-110) |