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. 2020 Oct 13;5(4):e20.00035. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.OA.20.00035

TABLE III.

Cohort Demographic and Injury Data for Lateral Condylar Fractures of the Humerus in Children

Parameter AL Group (N = 17) PL Group (N = 44) P Value R Value*
Age (yr) 6.0 ± 2.1 (3-10) 6.1 ± 2.3 (1-10) 0.853 0.03
Sex (no. [%])
 Male 13 (76.5) 28 (63.6) 0.382 0.12
 Female 4 (23.5) 16 (36.4)
Side of injury (no. [%])
 Left 10 (58.8) 22 (50) 0.580 0.08
 Right 7 (41.2) 22 (50)
Mechanism of injury (no. [%])
 Fall from a height of >1 m 6 (35.3) 23 (52.3) 0.266 0.12
 Fell down 11 (64.7) 21 (47.7)
Concomitant injures (no.)
 Olecranon fracture 0 2 0.524 0.02
 Posteromedial elbow dislocation 1 3 0.700 0.11
Jakob classification (no. [%])
 Type II 13 (76.5) 30 (68.2) 0.755 0.01
 Type III 4 (23.5) 14 (31.8)
Milch classification (no. [%]) 1.000 0.08
 Type I 2 (11.8) 5 (11.4)
 Type II 15 (88.2) 39 (88.6)
*

The r value represents the effect size of Pearson correlation.

The values are given as the mean and standard deviation, with the range in parentheses.