Table 1. Demographic and clinical profile of the study cohort.
Data are presented as number (%).
AO, Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen; D, thoracic vertebra; L, lumbar vertebra
| Characteristic | Category | n (%) |
| Sex | Male | 40 (80) |
| Female | 10 (20) | |
| Mechanism of injury | Assault | 2 (4) |
| Fall from height | 32 (64) | |
| Overhead fall | 1 (2) | |
| Fall from stairs | 4 (8) | |
| Road traffic accident | 11 (22) | |
| Type of fracture (AO Spine classification) | A2 | 4 (8) |
| A3 | 16 (32) | |
| A4 | 30 (60) | |
| Level of fracture | D10 | 6 (12) |
| D11 | 9 (18) | |
| D12 | 13 (26) | |
| L1 | 15 (30) | |
| L2 | 7 (14) |