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Table 2 Postoperative complications of DRF

From: Nutrition status and functional prognosis among elderly patients with distal radius fracture: a retrospective cohort study

Complications

All (n = 229)

GNRI ≥ 92 (n = 198)

GNRI < 92 (n = 31)

p value

    

0.0241)

EPL rupture

3 (1.3)

2 (1.0)

1 (3.2)

 

Screw loosening

1 (0.4)

0 (0)

1 (3.2)

 

Compression

9 (3.9)

6 (3.0)

3 (9.7)

 

Neuropathy

3 (1.3)

3 (1.5)

0 (0)

 
  1. Values are presented as number (%), GNRI Geriatric Nutritional Risk Indexes, 1) chi-squared test
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X