Table 5.

The relationship between vertebral height loss vs. spine fracture classification and endplate fracture location.

	Denis’ classification, n (%)				Endplate, n (%)
Height loss	Comp	Burst	Flex-dist	Frac-disl	sEP	iEP	sEP & iEP	Total, n
< 1/5	121 (78.6)	20 (13.0)	11 (7.1)	2 (1.3)	140 (90.9)	3 (2.0)	11 (7.1)	154
1/5-1/3	29 (36.7)	33 (41.8)	11 (13.9)	6 (7.6)	66 (83.5)	2 (2.5)	11 (13.9)	79
>1/3	2 (6.7)	10 (33.3)	9 (30)	9 (30)	19 (63.3)	0	11 (36.7)	30

Comp: Compression; Flex-dist: Flexion-distraction; Frac-disl: fracture-dislocation; iEP: inferior endplate; sEP: superior endplate.