Table 1. Demographics data of the patients.
Parameters | Value |
---|---|
Age (y) | |
Age (years), mean ± SD (range) | 30.09 ± 15.23 |
≤ 21years | 42/102 (41.18) |
>21 years (adult) | 60/102 (58.82) |
≤ 16 years (paediatric) | 12/102 (11.76) |
> 16 years | 90/102 (88.24) |
> 16 years; ≤ 21years | 30/102 (29.41) |
Sex | |
Male | 74/102 (72.55) |
Female | 28/102 (27.45) |
Imaging for Diagnosis | |
CT | 79/102 (77.45) |
MRI | 39/102 (13.73) |
MRI + CT | 8/102 (7.84) |
Tc 99-HDP Bone Scintigraphy | 12/102 (11.76) |
Nidus diameter (cm), mean ± SD (range) | 0.58 ± 0.27 |
Medicaments | |
Aspirin | 61/102 (59.80) |
Ibuprofen | 21/102 (20.59) |
Naproxen | 15/102 (14.70) |
Others | 5/102 (4.90) |
Pain duration before treatment (months), mean ± SD (range) | 7.21± 2.24 |
SD, standard deviation.
CT, Computed Tomography.
MRI, Magnetic Resonance Imaging.