Characteristics
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N = 339
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Age (years) (Mean, SD)
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46, 16.0
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BMI (Mean, SD)
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23.5, 3.6
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Gender (%)
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Male
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180 (53.1)
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Female
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159 (46.9)
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Marital status (%)
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Single
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78 (23.0)
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Married or with partner
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238 (70.2)
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Divorced
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12 (3.5)
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Widowed
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11 (3.2)
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Educational level (%)
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Elementary school
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114 (33.6)
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High school
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94 (27.7)
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College or higher
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131 (38.6)
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Other chronic disease (%)
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91 (26.8)
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Injury location (%)
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Upper limb (Shoulder/Elbow/Arm/wrist/hand)
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76 (22.4)
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Upper leg/Hip/ Pelvis
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65 (19.2)
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Lower leg/Knee
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127 (37.5)
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Ankle/foot
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60 (17.7)
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Hip and Upper limb
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2 (0.6)
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Knee and Upper limb
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5 (1.5)
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Hip and Knee
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1 (0.3)
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Hip and Knee and Upper limb
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1 (0.3)
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Knee and Ankle/foot
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2 (0.6)
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Diagnosis (%)
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Fracture
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27 (8.0)
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Arthritis
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78 (23.0)
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Bruise or/and trauma
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65 (19.2)
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Other
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169 (49.9)
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Received relevant operation
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151 (44.5)
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- A total of 339 patients were involving in our study. All values, except for age and BMI (mean ± standard deviation), are given as the number of patients, with the percentage in parentheses