Table 1 Characteristics of patients with distal radius fractures according to type of fracture (Müller AO classification system)
Fracture type | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All | AO type A | AO type B | AO type C | AO type B + C | |
Total n | 289 | 92 | 34 | 158 | 192 |
Age, mean (range) | 63 (40–92) | 62 (42–88) | 62 (42–80) | 64 (40–92) | 64 (40–92) |
Female sex, n (%) | 231 (80) | 78 (85) | 21 (61) | 128 (81) | 149 (78) |
Osteoporosisa, n (%) | 130 (45) | 43 (47) | 10 (29) | 76 (48) | 86 (45) |
Osteopeniab, n (%) | 95 (33) | 31 (34) | 13 (38) | 47 (30) | 60 (32) |
BMI, mean (SD) | 26 (5) | 26 (4) | 28 (5) | 26 (5) | 26 (5) |
Overweight, n (%) | 95 (33) | 27 (29) | 12 (35) | 55 (35) | 67 (35) |
Obesity, n (%) | 64 (22) | 21 (23) | 11 (32) | 28 (18) | 39 (21) |
Current smoking, n (%) | 43 (15) | 20 (22) | 3 (9) | 19 (12) | 21 (11) |
Previous smoking, n (%) | 121 (42) | 39 (42) | 11 (32) | 67 (42) | 64 (41) |