Table 5.
Distribution of non-pelvic skeletal fractures according to Torode classification
| Patient Characteristics | Torode I (n = 2) | Torode II (n = 5) | Torode IIIa (n = 21) | Torode IIIb (n = 25) | Torode IV (n = 12) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper limb fracture | 1 | 1 (20) | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0.868 |
| Humerus | 1 | 0 (0) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.205 |
| Radius/ulna | 0 | 1 (20) | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0.762 |
| Lower limb fracture | 0 | 4 (80) | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0.194 |
| Femur fracture | 0 | 1 (20) | 3 (14.3) | 4 (16) | 3 (25) | 0.042 |
| Tibia/fibula fracture | 0 | 3 (60) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0.856 |
| Foot | 0 | 0 (0) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.427 |
| Clavicle | 0 | 1 (20) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0.745 |
| Rib | 0 | 0 (0) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.553 |
p ≤ 0.05 values given in bold