Table 1 The data of patients between no-GD group and GD group
From: Incidence of growth disturbance after distal tibia physeal fracture in children
Group | no-GD group (n = 121) | GD group (n = 22) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Gender (male/female) | 84/37 | 12/10 | 0.172 |
Age | 11.50 ± 3.20 (median 12) | 9.32 ± 3.56 (median 11) | 0.004 |
Initial maximal displacement (mm) | 5.51 ± 3.18 (median 4) | 5.77 ± 4.89 (median 4) | 0.748 |
Fracture | 0.011 | ||
Tibia | 88 | 10 | |
Tibia and fibula | 33 | 12 | |
Days between injury and surgery | 4.73 ± 4.85 (median 3) | 5.77 ± 6.47 (median 3) | 0.38 |
Reduction | 0.215 | ||
Open | 44 | 5 | |
Close | 77 | 17 | |
Operation duration (min) | 40.87 ± 26.88 | 49.32 ± 66.21 | 0.561 |
Fixation of tibia | 0.963 | ||
K-wire | 44 | 8 | |
Screw | 76 | 14 | |
Plate | 1 | 0 | |