Table 3 Distribution of patients according to age, gender and fracture segment (proximal humerus, diaphyseal humerus and distal humerus) as defined by gold standard classification
From: Validity of humerus fracture classification in the Swedish fracture register
| Women | Men | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age (range) |
71 (19–102) n = 81 |
50 (16–92) n = 35 |
67,5 (16–102) n = 116 |
| Median age (range) among proximal humeral fractures (AO/OTA 11XX) |
71 (19–102) n = 67 |
58,5 (17–92) n = 22 |
69 (17–102) n = 89 |
| Median age (range) among diaphyseal humeral fractures (AO/OTA 12XX) |
82 (30–90) n = 8 |
34,5 (18–72) n = 8 |
54,5 (18–90) n = 16 |
| Median age (range) among distal humeral fractures (AO/OTA 13XX) |
67 (48–93) n = 6 |
37 (16–82) n = 5 |
60 (16–93) n = 11 |
