Research Article
The Augment of the Stability in Locking Compression Plate with Intramedullary Fibular Allograft for Proximal Humerus Fractures in Elderly People
Table 1
Demographic characteristics data for patients included in this study.
| | Characteristic | Group I (n=42) | Group II (n=47) | P-value |
| | Average age (year) | 69.12 | 68.60 | 0.524 | | Sex distribution () | | | 0.359 | | Dominant arm involvement | | | 0.664 | | The mechanism of injury (F: TA) | | | 0.680 | | Dual mineral absorptiometry | -3.0 | -2.52 | 0.335 | | Classification of Neer (3 part) | | | 0.851 | | Medial comminution | 18 | 22 | 0.708 | | The mean time from injury to surgery (day) | 6.60 | 6.74 | 0.585 | | Intraoperative bleeding volume (ml) | 219.52 | 232.77 | 0.332 | | Neck-shaft angle (degree) | 128.71 | 130.15 | 0.450 | | Anatomical reduction | 34 | 45 | 0.056 | | Acceptable reduction | 7 | 1 | | Malreduction | 1 | 1 |
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F: fall, TA: traffic accident.
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