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. 2021 Apr 30;5(4):734–738. doi: 10.1016/j.jseint.2021.04.005

Table I.

Patient demographics.

Variable Levels Open reduction internal fixation (N = 39) (%) Intramedullary nailing (N = 21) (%) P value
Age Median (IQR) 47.0 (26.8, 57.1) 65.6 (59.3, 69.9) <.001
Sex Male 24 (61.5) 11 (52.4) .49
BMI Mean (SD) 28.4 (5.1) 29.8 (7.8) .43
Race/Ethnicity§ White 32 (82.1) 17 (85) .28
Hispanic 6 (15.4) 1 (5) -
Other 1 (2.6) 2 (10) -
Insurance§ Commercial 17 (43.6) 10 (47.6) .17
Government other 4 (10.3) 1 (4.8) -
Medicaid 3 (7.7) 1 (4.8) -
Medicare 7 (17.9) 9 (42.9) -
Self-pay 4 (10.3) 0 (0) -
Workers' compensation 4 (10.3) 0 (0) -

IQR, interquartile range; SD, standard deviation.

Based on Kruskal-Wallis test.

Based on chi-square test.

Based on ANOVA.

§

Based on Fisher's exact test contingency table.