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Table 5 Odds ratios for prediction of nonunion at 24 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

 

Odds ratio

p-value

Age (≥ 35 years old)

0.81 (CI 0.26–2.50)

0.71

Female

1.42 (CI 0.47–4.33)

0.54

BMI (Every 1 kg/m2 increasing)

1.18 (CI 1.05–1.32)

0.004

Nail fit ratio (Every 0.1 increasing)

1.08 (CI 0.75–1.55)

0.69

Open reduction

6.23 (CI 1.89–20.55)

0.003

GT entry nail

1.45 (CI 0.35–6.12)

0.61

Iatrogenic comminution

5.24 (CI 1.57–17.49)

0.007

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