Demographic data | Number |
---|---|
Sex (female), n (%) | 116 (85.3) |
Age, mean ± SD, (range), years | 75.9 ± 6.6 (65-91) |
Level, n | Â |
T6 | 1 |
T7 | 1 |
T8 | 1 |
T9 | 5 |
T10 | 1 |
T11 | 10 |
T12 | 37 |
L1 | 49 |
L2 | 15 |
L3 | 11 |
L4 | 8 |
Period to first X-ray examination from injury, mean ± SD, (range), days | 3.2 ± 3.5 (0-14) |
Period to first MRI examination from injury, mean ± SD, (range), days | 6.2 ± 3.9 (0-14) |
Hospitalization, n (%) | 97 (70.8) |
Orthosis | Â |
Tailor-made hard corsets, n (%) | 27 (19.7) |
Tailor-made elastic corsets, n (%) | 69 (50.4) |
Ready-made elastic corsets, n (%) | 26 (19.0) |
None | 14 (10.2) |
Non-union (6 months), n (%) | 15 (10.8) |