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Table 1 Patient demographics associated with Schatzker classification

From: Arthroscopically assisted evaluation of frequency and patterns of meniscal tears in operative tibial plateau fractures: a retrospective study

Parameters

Schatzker I

Schatzker II

Schatzker III

Schatzker IV

Schatzker V

Schatzker VI

Statistics analysis

Number of fractures (%)

7 (2.7%)

99 (39.3%)a

17 (6.7%)

31 (12.3%)

66 (26.2%)

32 (12.7%)

p < 0.05

Average age, years (range)

42.0 (29-68)

44.4 (19-75)

38.7 (21-62)

47.7 (25-71)

47.2 (19-80)

51.2 (24-73)

p > 0.05

Gender, male/female

5/2

63/36

11/6

21/10

43/23

23/9

p > 0.05

Side, right/left

4/3

56/43

13/4

22/9

42/24

18/14

p > 0.05

Time from injury to surgery, days (range)

9.9 (3-16)

10.4 (2-30)

10.0 (4-19)

10.7 (3-22)

11.2 (4-25)

11.7 (2-39)

p > 0.05

  1. aThere was a statistically significant difference (p < 0.05) among Schatzker classification