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Table 1 Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics of the cases in different groups

From: The effects of postoperative malrotation alignment on outcomes of Gartland type III/IV paediatric supracondylar humeral fractures treated by close reduction and percutaneous K-wire fixation

Subjects

Groups

P

Group 1 (n = 210)

LRP ≤ 10%

Group 2 (n = 41)

10% < LRP ≤ 20%

Group 3 (n = 26)

20% < LRP ≤ 30%

Group 4 (n = 18)

LRP > 30%

Age, year (mean ± SD)

6.83 ± 2.93

5.91 ± 3.17

7.35 ± 2.85

6.19 ± 2.47

0.121

Sex, n%

     

 Boys

115 (54.76%)

20 (48.78%)

15 (57.69%)

11 (61.11%)

0.670

 Girls

95 (45.23%)

21 (51.22%)

11 (42.3%)

7 (38.88%)

Side of injury, n%

     

 Left

106 (50.47%)

24 (58.54%)

15 (57.69%)

8 (44.44%)

0.671

 Right

104 (49.52%)

17 (41.46%)

11 (42.30%)

10 (55.56%)

Gartland type, n%

     

 III

86 (41.24%)

26 (63.42%)

11 (42.30%)

9 (50%)

0.072

 IV

124 (59.04%)

15 (36.59%)

15 (57.69%)

9 (50%)

Operation time, minute (mean ± SD)

46.12 ± 10.66

43.59 ± 9.68

59.27 ± 10.71

56.75 ± 9.46

< 0.001

Time to remove K-wire, day (mean ± SD)

30.03 ± 5.30

33.68 ± 6.75

50.97 ± 6.54

48.29 ± 6.01

< 0.001