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Table 2 Fracture Characteristics factors for malunion

From: Risk factors for malunion of distal tibia fractures treated by intramedullary nailing

Variable

Malunion

No Malunion

OR (CI 95%)

P value

Open fracture

No

12

67

0.5 (0.06–4.77)

0.5

Yes

1

10

Fracture type

A1/A2

12

71

1 (0.1–8.93)

0.7

A3

1

6

Fibula fracture

No

0

12

N/A

0.13

Yes

13

65

  1. OR: Odds ratio; CI: Confidence Interval