Table 1 Baseline characteristics
Sex: n (%) | |
Male | 5 (41.6%) |
Female | 7 (58.3%) |
Age: mean (SD) | 44.1 (11.5) |
BMI: mean (SD) | 27.8 (6.8) |
ASA score: n (%) | |
1 | 4 (33.3%) |
2 | 7 (58.3%) |
3 | 1 (8.3%) |
4 | 0 (0%) |
Schatzker classification: n (%) | |
1 | 1 (8.3%) |
2 | 5 (41.6%) |
3 | 0 (0%) |
4 | 1 (8.3%) |
5 | 1 (8.3%) |
6 | 4 (33.3%) |
AO classification: n (%) | |
41B | 7 (58.3%) |
41C | 5 (41.6%) |
Mean time from injury to operation (min.-max.) | 5.8 days (1–13 days) |
Post-operative complications: n (%) | 2 (16.6%) |
Method of operation: n (%) | |
Internal fixation | 8 (66.6%) |
External fixation | 4 (33.3%) |
Mobilization before injury: n (%) | |
With help | 0 (0%) |
No help | 12 (100%) |
Able to walk more than 500 m before injury: n (%) | |
Yes | 12 (100%) |
No | 0 (0%) |