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Table 1 Patients demographics and fracture classification

From: Which non-infection related risk factors are associated with impaired proximal femur fracture healing in patients under the age of 70 years?

N

150

Sex = female, N (%)

45 (30.0)

Age (years), (mean (SD))

54.15 (12.52)

DM Type II, N (%)

13 (8.7)

Polytrauma (ISS > 16), N (%)

38 (25.3)

Osteoporosis, N (%)

22 (14.7)

LOS, days, (mean (SD))

11.27 (9.16)

ORIF, N (%)

49 ( 32.7)

Cerclage, N (%)

33 ( 22.0)

  1. N number, SD Standard Deviation, DM diabetes mellitus, LOS Length of stay, ISS injury severity score, ORIF open reduction and internal fixation
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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