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Table 1 Univariate analysis of variables between DVT and non-DVT group

From: Combination of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio, platelet to lymphocyte ratio with plasma D-dimer level to improve the diagnosis of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) following ankle fracture

Variables

Number (%) of patients without DVT (nā€‰=ā€‰1011)

Number (%) of patients with DVT (nā€‰=ā€‰92)

P

Age (years)

42.3ā€‰Ā±ā€‰14.0

48.6ā€‰Ā±ā€‰14.7

<ā€‰0.001

Sex (male)

592 (58.6)

65 (70.7)

0.024

BMI (kg/m2)

25.6ā€‰Ā±ā€‰3.9

26.0ā€‰Ā±ā€‰3.0

0.667

Ā <ā€‰28.0

877 (86.7)

79 (85.9)

0.813

Ā ā‰„ā€‰28.0

134 (13.3)

13 (14.1)

Ā 

Fracture location

Ā Ā Ā 

Ā Unimalleolar

427 (42.2)

44 (47.8)

0.583

Ā Bimalleolar

244 (24.1)

20 (21.7)

Ā 

Ā Trimalleolar

340 (33.6)

28 (30.4)

Ā 

Dislocation/subluxation

193 (19.1)

23 (25.0)

0.171

Hypertension

124 (12.3)

18 (19.6)

0.045

Diabetes mellitus

146 (14.4)

20 (21.7)

0.061

Cerebrovascular disease

9 (0.9)

2 (2.2)

0.235

Heart disease

36(3.6)

3(3.3)

0.881

Liver disease

22 (2.2)

4 (4.3)

0.189

Smoking

250 (24.7)

25 (27.2)

0.604

Alcohol drinking

280 (27.7)

32 (34.8)

0.148

Injury mechanism

Ā Ā 

0.001

Ā Low-energy

652 (64.5)

43 (46.7)

Ā 

Ā High-energy

359 (35.5)

49 (53.3)

Ā 

ASA classification

Ā Ā 

0.122

Ā I

180 (17.8)

13 (14.1)

Ā 

Ā II

715 (70.7)

62 (67.4)

Ā 

Ā IIIā€“IV

116 (11.5)

17 (18.5)

Ā 

Lymphocyte

1.6ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.7

1.3ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.6

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001

Neutrophile

6.4ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.7

6.4ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.1

0.982

Platelet

239.2ā€‰Ā±ā€‰80.0

259.8ā€‰Ā±ā€‰101.1

0.060

NLR

4.7ā€‰Ā±ā€‰3.2

5.7ā€‰Ā±ā€‰3.1

0.004

ā‰„ā€‰4

492 (48.7)

64 (69.6)

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001

PLR

167.1ā€‰Ā±ā€‰80.9

225.7ā€‰Ā±ā€‰125.4

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001

ā‰„ā€‰200

253 (25.0)

47 (51.1)

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001

D-dimer

0.8ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.5

2.6ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.8

0.004

ā‰„ā€‰0.80

259 (25.6)

54 (58.7)

ā€‰<ā€‰0.001

  1. DVTā€”deep venous thrombosis, BMIā€”body mass index, ASAā€”American Society of Anesthesiologists, NLRā€”neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio, PLRā€”platelet to lymphocyte ratio