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Table 3 Result of the change in neck shaft angle and telescoping for patients between 1 week and 12 months

From: Effect of lesser trochanter posteromedial wall defect on the stability of femoral intertrochanteric fracture using 3D simulation

 

Mean sliding (mm)

Neck length ratio (°)

Total

6.82 ± 3.21

7.22 ± 3.91

 

Posteromedial fragment range

‾X ± S

P

‾X ± S

P

LTp% < 75%

5.41 ± 2.79

0.46

6.92 ± 2.53

0.49

LTp% ≥ 75%

8.27 ± 3.13

0.37

8.13 ± 4.16

0.31

 

Posteromedial fragment quantity

‾X ± S

P

‾X ± S

P

LT fragment = 1

4.97 ± 3.61

0.11

5.16 ± 2.13

0.25

LT fragment = 2

8.62 ± 3.32

0.58

7.11 ± 3.21

0.61

LT fragment > 2

10.14 ± 5.11

0.07

9.04 ± 6.37

0.23

 

Posteromedial fragment range and posteromedial fragment quantity

‾X ± S

P

‾X ± S

P

LT fragment < 2 and LTp% < 75%

4.91 ± 2.88

0.09

4.92 ± 2.21

0.11

LT fragment ≥ 2 and LTp% ≥ 75%

12.27 ± 4.18

0.01*

10.13 ± 6.17

0.02*

  1. LT lesser trochanter
  2. *P < 0.05 was considered significant