Table 2.
Incidence and classification of poserotlateral tibial plateau fractures depending on the presence of femoral notch sign (N = 29) or in the absence of femoral notch sign (N = 86)
| Parameter | Patients with femoral notch sign | Patients without femoral notch sign | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| PL tibia impression | |||
| Yes | 28 | 76 | 0.286† |
| No | 1 | 10 | |
| PL tibial impression classification | |||
| 1a | 27 | 60 | 0.488* |
| 1b | 0 | 4 | |
| 1c | 0 | 3 | |
| 2a | 1 | 8 | |
| 2b | 0 | 1 | |
| 2c | 0 | 0 | |
| 3a | 0 | 0 | |
| 3b | 0 | 0 | |
†Using Fisher’s exact test
‡Using Mann–Whitney U test