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Table 1 Comparison of demographics and injury-related data between MTRLPF and ORHPF group

From: Comparison of open reduction and fixation with hook plate and modified closed reduction and fixation with tightrope loop plate for treatment of rockwood type III acromioclavicular joint dislocation

Variable

MTRLPF group (n = 32)

ORHPF group (n = 39)

P

Age

39.6 ± 8.9

41.8 ± 10.5

0.357

Sex

  

0.814

  Male

23 (71.9)

29 (74.4)

 

  Female

9 (28.1)

10 (25.6)

 

BMI

24.7 ± 3.2

24.9 ± 2.9

0.479

Involved side

  

0.397

  Left

14 (43.8)

21 (53.8)

 

  Right

18 (56.2)

18 (46.2)

 

Mechanism

  

0.416

  Fall

9 (28.1)

15 (38.5)

 

  Traffic injury

6 (18.8)

11 (28.2)

 

  Sports injury

12 (37.5)

9 (23.1)

 

  Others or unknown

5 (15.6)

4 (10.3)

 

Coracoclavicular distance at admission

23.2 ± 3.3

22.7 ± 3.7

0.673

Time from injury to operation

3.4 ± 2.1

3.1 ± 2.7

0.595

  1. MTRLPF modified tightrope loop plate fixation, ORHPF open reduction and hook plate fixation, BMI, body mass index