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Table 2 Radiographic review

From: Influence of different great trochanteric entry points on the outcome of intertrochanteric fractures: a retrospective cohort study

 

Group LA (n = 98)

Group MP (n = 114)

P value

impingement with the lateral trochanteric wall

  

0.011 a

 impingement

35(33.3%)

23(20.2%)

 

 Non-impingement

63(64.3%)

91(79.8%)

 

TAD

22.40 ± 4.43

23.39 ± 3.60

0.075b

Helical blade position in all

  

0.006c

Helical blade position(anteroposterior)

  

0.001a

 Superior (1.2.3)

28(28.6%)

11(9.6%)

 

 Middle (4.5.6)

55(56.1%)

73 (64.0%)

 

 Inferior (7.8.9)

15(15.3%)

30(26.3%)

 

Helical blade position(lateral)

  

0.071a

 Anterior (1.4.7)

18(18.4%)

35(30.7%)

 

 Middle (2.5.8)

54(55.1%)

59 (51.8%)

 

 Posterior (3.6.9)

26(26.5%)

20(17.5%)

 
  1. TAD tip-apex distance
  2. aChi-square test
  3. bStudent’ T test
  4. cFisher’s Exact Test