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. 2020 May 6;22:237–241. doi: 10.1016/j.jor.2020.05.004

Table 3.

Outcome fracture union.

All fractures (n = 461) Fracture union (n = 450) Delayed or non-union (n = 11) p-value
Osteoporosis (T-score < −2.5SD), n (%) 132 (29.3) 5 (45.5) 0.27
Osteoporosis (T score ≤ −2.5 SD or between −2.5SD and −1.0SD in combination with a proximal humerus fracture), n (%) 204 (45.3) 10 (90.9) 0.003



Subcapital humerus fractures (n=150) Fracture union (n = 139) Delayed or non-union (n = 11) p-value
Osteoporosis (T-score < −2.5SD), n (%) 44 (31.7) 5 (45.5) 0.36
Osteoporosis (T score ≤ −1.0SD), n (%) 115 (82.7) 10 (90.9) 0.45