Table 1.
Supra-ilioinguinal (n = 36) |
Modified Stoppa (n =24) |
Test value | P value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 43.4 (23–71, 13.6) | 44.5 (23–78, 14.4) | 0.314 | 0.754# |
Male gender | 26 (72.2%) | 16 (66.7%) | 0.212 | 0.645* |
Mechanism of injury | 0.100 | 0.752* | ||
Traffic accident | 18 (50.0%) | 13 (54.2%) | ||
Fall from height (≧ 3 m) | 18 (50.0%) | 11 (41.9%) | ||
Fracture classification | 0.670 | 0.955* | ||
AC + AW | 4 (11.1%) | 3 (12.5%) | ||
Transverse | 5 (13.9%) | 3 (12.5%) | ||
T-type | 5 (13.9%) | 5 (20.8%) | ||
ACPHT | 9 (25.0%) | 6 (25.0%) | ||
Both column | 13 (36.1%) | 7 (29.2%) | ||
Multiple injuries | 0.791 | 0.978* | ||
Pelvic fracture | 7 (19.4%) | 5 (20.8%) | ||
Extremity fracture | 7 (19.4%) | 3 (12.5%) | ||
Spine fracture | 1 (2.8%) | 1 (4.2%) | ||
Pleural effusion | 11 (30.6%) | 9 (37.5%) | ||
Craniocerebral injury | 2 (5.6%) | 1 (4.2%) | ||
Time to surgery (days) | 7.1 (3–20, 3.4) | 7.2 (3–15, 3.0) | 0.097 | 0.923# |
Categorical variables are given as absolute numbers with percentages in parentheses. Noncategorical variables are given as mean (range, SD)
AC anterior column, AW anterior wall, ACPHT anterior column with posterior hemitransverse
*Pearson Chi-square test
#Two independent samples Student’s t test