Research Article

[Retracted] Nomogram for Predicting Deep Venous Thrombosis in Lower Extremity Fractures

Table 1

Patients characteristics and univariate associations for thrombosis-related risk factors.

Risk factorThrombosis group ()Nonthrombosis group () value

Sex [ (%)]0.0018#
Male870 (52.22%)458 (45.98%)
Female796 (47.78%)538 (54.02%)
Age [median (IQR)]73 (25.5)64 (34)<0.0001@
BMI [median (IQR)]23.46 (4.72)23.88 (4.89)0.0023@
Fracture site [ (%)]0.001#
Tibia/fibula299 (17.95%)88 (8.84%)
Femur1199 (71.97%)835 (83.84%)
Hip168 (10.08%)73 (7.33%)
Energy [ (%)]0.1085#
Low1209 (72.57%)751 (75.40%)
High457 (27.43%)245 (24.60%)
Open wound [ (%)]0.0014#
No1481 (88.90%)923 (92.67%)
Yes185 (11.10%)73 (7.33%)
Traumatic brain injury [ (%)]0.1611#
No1553 (93.22%)942 (94.58%)
Yes113 (6.78%)54 (5.42%)
Cardiovascular history [ (%)]<0.0001#
No1102 (66.15%)579 (58.13%)
Yes564 (33.85%)417 (41.87%)
History of type II diabetes [ (%)]0.0151#
No1447 (86.85%)831 (83.43%)
Yes219 (13.15%)165 (16.57%)
Smoking history [ (%)]0.5171#
No1482 (88.96%)894 (89.76%)
Yes184 (11.04%)102 (10.24%)
Blood lipid [median (IQR)]
TG1.04 (0.72)1.04 (0.67)0.3573@
HDL1.17 (0.5)1.20 (0.44)0.0971@
LDL2.24 (0.95)2.27 (0.92)0.1570@
D-dimer [median (IQR)]2.2 (3.82)1.99 (3.14)0.1570@
Clotting function [median (IQR)]
TT15.3 (2.8)15.1 (2.4)0.0209@
PT12.4 (2.00)12.1 (1.7)<0.0001@
APTT29.4 (6.3)30.8 (7.9)<0.0001@
FIB3.6 (1.6)3.6 (1.3)0.4257@
Duration of surgery [median (IQR)]2.0 (1.3)2.0 (1.2)0.3389@
Fracture fixation type [ (%)]<0.0001#
Internal fixation1266 (75.99%)882 (88.55%)
External fixation117 (7.02%)22 (2.21%)
Other types283 (16.99%)92 (9.24%)
Blood transfusion during hospitalization [ (%)]<.0001#
No879 (52.76%)348 (34.94%)
Yes787 (47.24%)648 (65.06%)
Anticoagulation drugs [ (%)]<0.0001
No312 (18.73%)42 (4.22%)
Yes1354 (81.27%)954 (95.78%)

#Comparison among groups using or CMH-; Comparison among groups using Fisher’s exact probability test; @Comparison among groups using the Wilcoxon rank-sum test; IQR: interquartile range.