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Table 2 Patient demographics

From: Biobased polyester versus synthetic fiberglass casts for treating stable upper limb fractures in children: a randomized controlled trial

Variable

Biobased polyester

(N = 50)

Fiberglass

(N = 50)

p-value

Age (years)

7.62

7.89

0.6904

Sex

  

0.9454

 Male

34

35

 

 Female

16

15

 

Fracture site (N)

Radius/ulna

Distal humerus

27

23

26

24

0.9494

Duration of casting (days)

24.9 ± 5.90

25.2 ± 6.72

0.6874