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Table 3 Comparison of the incidence of femoral head necrosis, femoral neck nonunion, and shortening among the three groups

From: Clinical observation and finite element analysis of cannulated screw internal fixation in the treatment of femoral neck fracture based on different reduction quality

Groups

Femoral head necrosis (%)

Femoral neck nonunion (%)

Femoral neck shortening (%)

Yes

No

Yes

No

Mild

Moderate

severe

Anatomical reduction group (n = 82)

11 (13.4)

71 (86.6)

3 (3.7)

79 (96.3)

3

2

1

Negative buttress group (n = 62)

20 (32.2)

42 (67.7)

8 (12.9)

54 (87.1)

8

6

3

Positive buttress group (n = 78)

12 (5.4)

66 (84.6)

2 (2.6)

76 (97.4)

2

2

2

P value

0.006

0.02

< 0.001