Table 1 Table showing demographic, classification, associated injuries and mechanism of injuries related to femoral head fractures
Parameters | Number of patients (%) |
|---|---|
Number of Patients | 50 |
Gender | |
 Male | 37 (74%) |
 Female | 13 (26%) |
Classification | |
 Pipkin I | 18 (36%) |
 Pipkin II | 10 (20%) |
 Pipkin III | 8 (16%) |
 Pipkin IV | 14 (28%) |
Associated injuries | |
 Knee contusion | 15 (29%) |
 Patella fracture | 12 (23%) |
 Extremities fracture | 13 (25%) |
 Ribs fracture | 16 (31%) |
 Lumbar transverse process fracture | 10 (20%) |
 Pubic rami fracture | 5 (10%) |
 Chest contusion | 7 (14%) |
 Sciatic nerve damage | 6 (12%) |
 Brain contusion | 6 (12%) |
 Clavicle fracture | 1 (2%) |
 Hemorrhagic anemia | 3 (6%) |
 20 isolated pipkin fracture out of 51 | 40% |
 30 polytraumatic patients with associated injuries | 60% |
Mechanism of injury | |
 Car accident | 31(62%) |
 Fall injury | 14 (28%) |
 Sports injury | 2 (4%) |
 Bike accident | 2 (4%) |
 Workplace accident | 1 (2%) |