Table 5.
Factor | Assignment |
---|---|
Age | 1=≥50 year, 0=<50 year |
Classification of fracture | 1=open tibial fracture, 0=closed tibial fracture |
Fixed type | 1=plate internal fixation, 0=external fixator fixation |
Needle loosening | 1=yes, 0=no |
Retention time | Analysis of continuous variables using raw data |
Needle infection(Y) | 1=infect, 0=non-infection |