Table 4. Mortality Risk for Each Refracture Site in Refracture Patients, Compared to Non-Refracture Patients.
Fracture location | Original fracture | Refracture (reference: non-refracture) | ||||
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Hazard ratios | 95% CI | p value | Hazard ratios | 95% CI | p value | |
Spine | Reference | 1.09 | 0.92–1.28 | 0.329 | ||
Humerus | 1.41 | 1.18–1.69 | <0.001 | 0.93 | 0.61–1.41 | 0.722 |
Wrist | 0.52 | 0.46–0.58 | <0.001 | 0.69 | 0.45–1.03 | 0.072 |
Hip | 1.68 | 1.55–1.82 | <0.001 | 1.52 | 1.31–1.76 | <0.001 |
CI, confidence interval.
Adjusted for age, sex, income, and Charlson Comorbidity Index.