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Table 1 Demographics and complications for patients in the PFN and CMN groups

From: Cut-out risk factor analysis after intramedullary nailing for the treatment of extracapsular fractures of the proximal femur: a retrospective study

Variables, mean value (mean±SD)

All patients (n = 138)

PFN group (n = 83)

CMN group (n = 55)

p-value

Age (years)

78.3 ± 8.0

77.7 ± 8.5

79.2 ± 7.3

0.419

Sex (Female : Male)

102 : 36

62 : 21

40 : 15

0.796

BMI (kg/m 2 )

21.6 ± 3.9

21.1 ± 3.9

22.4 ± 3.7

0.232

Follow-up period (months)

19.4 ± 22.5

25.3 ± 26.5

10.5 ± 9.0

0.005

Time of surgical delay (days)

3.2 ± 4.0

3.2 ± 3.7

3.1 ± 3.9

0.775

Preoperative KOVAL grade

1.9 ± 1.4

2.0 ± 1.2

1.8 ± 1.5

0.288

Medical comorbidity

    

DM

40

25

15

0.718

HTN

78

48

30

0.703

ESRD

4

1

3

0.301

COPD or ILD

5

4

1

0.648

Stroke

31

18

13

0.788

Dementia

6

2

4

0.216

AO/OTA classification

   

0.233

A1

100

64

36

 

A2

30

14

16

 

A3

8

5

3

 

Basicervical fracture extension

22

14

8

0.715

Postoperative complications

    

Wound infection

3

1

2

0.563

Nonunion

5

3

2

1.000

ONFH

2

1

1

1.000

Screw cut-out

9

6

3

1.000

  1. AO/OTA AO Foundation/Orthopaedic Trauma Association classification, BMI body mass index, CI confidence interval, CMN cephalomedullary nail, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, DM diabetes mellitus, ESRD end-stage renal disease, F female, HTN hypertension, ILD interstitial lung disease, M male, ONFH osteonecrosis of femur head, PFN proximal femur nail, SD standard deviation