Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with Garden III femoral neck fractures
Participant Characteristics | Number of cases | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Males | 58 | 52.7 |
Females | 52 | 47.3 |
Age range (years) | ||
Minimum | 20 | – |
Maximum | 88 | – |
Mean (± SD) | 65.6 (± 18.8) | – |
Cause of injury | ||
Falls | 68 | 61.8 |
Traffic injuries | 16 | 14.5 |
Falls from heights | 9 | 8.2 |
Blows | 11 | 10.0 |
Heavy object strikes | 6 | 5.5 |
Comorbidities | ||
Hypertension | 39 | 35.5 |
Coronary heart disease | 26 | 23.6 |
Chronic respiratory diseases | 16 | 14.5 |
Osteoporosis | 18 | 16.4 |
Diabetes | 12 | 10.9 |
Patients with 2 or more comorbidities | 28 | 25.5 |