Table 1 Demographic data of 18 patients with calcaneal fractures
From: Minimally invasive (sinus tarsi) approach for calcaneal fractures
Characteristic | Frequency count (%) or mean ± SD |
|---|---|
Sex | |
Female | 4 (22.2) |
Male | 14 (77.8) |
Age (year) | 50.4 ± 10.1 |
Side | |
Left | 7 (38.9) |
Right | 11 (61.1) |
Injury mechanism | |
Falling from a height | 14 (77.8) |
Traffic accidents | 2 (11.1) |
Stroke | 1 (5.6) |
Others | 1 (5.6) |
Sanders classification | |
Type IIA | 8 (44.4) |
Type IIB | 4 (22.2) |
Type IIC | 2 (11.1) |
Type IIIAB | 2 (11.1) |
Type IIIAC | 1 (5.6) |
Type IIIBC | 1 (5.6) |
Complicated other fractures | |
Lumbar vertebral | 1 (5.6) |
Ankle | 1 (5.6) |
Clavicular | 1 (5.6) |
History | |
Smoking | 6 (33.3) |
Diabetes | 1 (5.6) |
Excessive consumption of alcohol | 2 (11.1) |