Table 2. Demographic characteristics and injury details.
| Nonbridging ( n = 15) | Bridging ( n = 20) | |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) a | 65 (60–73) | 64 (60–68) |
| Gender b | ||
| Female | 11 (73) | 13 (65) |
| Male | 4 (27) | 7 (35) |
| Hand dominance | ||
| Right | 13 (87) | 10 (50) |
| Left | 2 (13) | 10 (50) |
| Dominant extremity fractured | 5 (33) | 11 (55) |
| AO classification | ||
| A3 | 6 (40) | 8 (40) |
| C1 | 4 (27) | 5 (25) |
| C2 | 2 (13) | 5 (25) |
| C3 | 3 (20) | 2 (10) |
| Preoperative radiograph displacement | ||
| Volar tilt > 20 degrees | 10 (67) | 13 (65) |
| Ulnar variance > 10 mm | 11 (73) | 15 (75) |
| Associated lesions | ||
| TBI | 6 (40) | 9 (45) |
| Chest injury | 3 (20) | 6 (30) |
| Femur fracture | 2 (13) | 2 (10) |
| Combinated | 4 (27) | 3 (15) |
Abbreviation: TBI, traumatic brain injury.
a
Data are presented as mean (range).
b
Data are presented as frequency (percentage).