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. 2026 Jan 28;21:520. doi: 10.1186/s13018-025-06639-6

Table 4.

Logistic regression analysis of patient and hospital predictors, fracture characteristics predictors, and comorbidity predictors of those undergoing ORIF with major complications, postprocedural pain, or implant-related complications

Major Complications Postprocedural Pain Prosthesis–related Complications
OR 95%CI P value OR 95%CI P value OR 95%CI P value
Age group – – –
 < 60 – – –
60 to 74 – – –
 ≥ 75 – – –
Female 0.42 0.25 to 0.71 0.001 0.36 0.19 to 0.68 0.002 0.35 0.14 to 0.87 0.024
Elective admission 0.34 0.13 to 0.89 0.027 2.67 1.42 to 5.03 0.002 –
Race – 0.012 –
White – – –
Black – 4.40 1.98 to 9.78  < 0.001 –
Hispanic – 0.62 0.14 to 2.63 0.513 –
Asian or Pacific Islander – 0.00 0.00 to Inf 0.998 –
Native American – 0.00 0.00 to Inf 0.999 –
Other – 1.85 0.43 to 8.00 0.409 –
Complete rotator cuff tear or rupture – – –
Primary osteoarthritis – – –
Osteoporosis – – –
Fracture type – – –
1-part fracture – – –
2-part fracture – – –
3-part fracture – – –
4-part fracture – – –
AIDSa – – –
Alcohol abuse – – –
Cardiac arrhythmias – – –
Cerebrovascular disease – – –
Chronic blood loss anemia – 8.64 1.88 to 39.73 0.006 –
Chronic pulmonary disease – – 3.30 1.31 to 8.35 0.012
Coagulopathy 6.16 2.31 to 16.45  < 0.001 – 8.84 1.89 to 41.36 0.006
Congestive heart failure – – –
Deficiency anemia – – –
Dementia – – –
Depression – 2.65 1.29 to 5.45 0.008 3.90 1.54 to 9.87 0.004
Diabetes (uncomplicated) – – –
Diabetes with chronic complications – – –
Drug abuse – – –
Fluid and electronic disorders 3.58 2.11 to 6.07  < 0.001 – –
Hypertension – – –
Hypothyroidism – – –
Leukemia – – –
Lymphoma – – –
Metastatic cancer – – –
Mild liver disease – – –
Moderate or severe liver disease – – –
Myocardial infarction – – –
Obesity – – –
Other neurological disorders – 2.05 1.00 to 4.21 0.050 –
Paralysis – – –
Peptic ulcer disease – – –
Peripheral vascular disorders – – –
Psychoses 3.17 0.97 to 10.34 0.055 – –
Pulmonary circulation disorders 18.77 9.74 to 36.15  < 0.001 – –
RA or CVb – – –
Renal disease – – –
Solid tumor without metastasis – – –
Valvular disease – – –
Weight loss 2.93 1.31 to 6.55 0.009 – –

a: acquired immune deficiency syndrome. b: rheumatoid arthritis or collagen vascular diseases. –: Excluded variables by the forward selection of binary logistic regression models