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Table 1 Demographic characteristics data for patients included in this study

From: Fibular strut allograft influences reduction and outcomes after locking plate fixation of comminuted proximal humeral fractures in elderly patients: a retrospective study

Characteristic

LCP Group (n = 35)

FA Group (n = 25)

P-value

Average age (year)

72.46

73.16

0.566

Sex distribution (male: female)

11:24

7:18

0.775

Dominant arm involvement

17:18

13:12

0.793

The mean time from injury to surgery (day)

4.69

4.48

0.237

Te mechanism of injury (F: TA)

27:8

20:5

0.791

Classifcation of Neer (3 part: 4 part)

25:10

17:8

0.775

Medial comminution

18:17

13:12

0.965

The mean follow-up period (months)

32.23

31.56

0.898

  1. LCP locking compression plate, FA fibular allograft