Table 2 Risk for surgery in relation to sex, age and fracture location
From: Epidemiology of pediatric femur fractures in children: the Swedish Fracture Register
Surgery risk | OR | 95% confidence interval | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | 1.4 | 1.4–1.5 | < 0.0001 |
Sex (female) | 1.0 | 0.7–1.6 | < 0.0001 |
Location in reference to the proximal femur | |||
Femur - Shaft | 8.4 | 3.6–20.1 | < 0.0001 |
Femur - Distal | 0.2 | 0.1–0.4 | 0.9 |