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Table 4 Odds ratios for prediction of nonunion at 12 months by multivariate logistic regression

From: The characteristics and influence of iatrogenic fracture comminution following antegrade interlocking nailing for simple femoral shaft fractures, a retrospective cohort study

Variable

Odds ratio

p-value

Age (≥ 35 years old)

0.99 (CI 0.41–2.40)

0.98

Female

1.29 (CI 0.54–3.06)

0.56

BMI (Every 1 kg/m2 increasing)

1.10 (CI 1.00–1.20)

0.05

Nail fit ratio (Every 0.1 increasing)

0.91 (CI 0.69–1.20)

0.52

Open reduction

3.56 (CI 1.48–8.55)

0.005

GT entry nail

2.13 (CI 0.70–6.51)

0.18

Iatrogenic comminution

4.73 (CI 1.85–12.10)

0.001

  1. CI 95% confidence interval, BMI Body mass index, GT greater trochanter