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Correlation between clinical features of metacarpal fractures.
| Age | Smoking (PY) | BMI | Fracture site | No. of K-wire | Complication rate | |
| Age | 1 | |||||
| Smoking (PY) | 0.4357∗ | 1 | ||||
| BMI | 0.2289 | 0.2451 | 1 | |||
| Fracture site | −0.1154 | −0.1095 | −0.0352 | 1 | ||
| No. of K-wire used | −0.1711 | −0.1472 | −0.2093 | 0.2296 | 1 | |
| Complication rate | −0.2267 | −0.1396 | −0.2046 | −0.0352 | −0.2093 | 1 |
P < .05.
No. = number, PY = pack-year.
