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Table 1 Demographics of the patients

From: Minimal invasive percutaneous plate osteosynthesis (MIPPO) through deltoid-pectoralis approach for the treatment of elderly proximal humeral fractures

Characteristic

Value

MIPPO group

ORIF group

P value

Gender

M/F

21/15

9/8

12/7

0.548

Age

Average±SD

64.0±5.8

64.3±6.7

63.6±5.0

0.759

BMI(kg/m2)

Average

25.9±3.0

26.8±3.2

25.1±2.5

0.08

Mechanism

Traffic accident

7

3

4

 

Fall

17

7

10

 

Sports

12

7

5

 

NEER classification

II

15

8

7

 

III

21

9

12

 

time between injury and operation(days)

Average±SD

2.7±0.8

2.8±0.7

2.7±0.9

 

Follow-up(months)

Average(range)

10(4-24)