Table 3.
Non-operative | ORIF | TBW | p overall | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total subjects | 44 | 50 | 82 | |
Age (mean (SD)) | 83.82 (6.49) | 80.14 (5.61) | 80.77 (5.82) | 0.006 |
Sex (%) | ||||
Female | 33 (75.0) | 39 (78.0) | 54 (65.9) | 0.274 |
Male | 11 (25.0) | 11 (22.0) | 28 (34.1) | |
Other injuries (%) | ||||
No | 38 (86.4) | 41 (82.0) | 69 (84.1) | 0.846 |
Yes | 6 (13.6) | 9 (18.0) | 13 (15.9) | |
Other injury location (%) | ||||
Wrist | 0 (0.0) | 1 (11.1) | 5 (41.7) | 0.117 |
Hip | 4 (66.7) | 4 (44.4) | 6 (50.0) | |
Humeral shaft | 0 (0.0) | 2 (22.2) | 0 (0.0) | |
Proximal humerus | 2 (33.3) | 1 (11.1) | 0 (0.0) | |
Talus | 0 (0.0) | 1 (11.1) | 1 (8.3) |
SD: standard deviation; ORIF: open reduction and internal fixation; TBW: tension band wire.
All values represent numbers of cases and proportion in parentheses unless otherwise stated.