Table 6 Comparison of clinical data between the two groups of patients [n (%), x ± s]

From: Retrospective analysis of open reduction and locking plate fixation in three and four part proximal humeral fractures with efficacy and complications

 

Complication group (n = 27)

Uncomplicated group (n = 99)

t/χ²

P

General information

Gender (n)

0.23b

0.636

 Male

12 (44.45)

39 (39.39)

  

 Female

15 (55.56)

60 (60.61)

  

Neer classification (n)

0.28b

0.596

 3-part

11 (40.74)

46 (46.46)

  

 4-part

16 (59.26)

53 (53.54)

  

Age (years)

4.02b

0.045

 <60

7 (25.93)

47 (47.47)

  

 ≥ 60

20 (74.07)

52 (52.53)

  

Smoking (n, with/without)

12 (44.45)

33 (33.33)

1.14b

0.29

Diabetes mellitus (n, with/without)

11 (40.74)

19 (19.19)

5.43b

0.020

Osteoporosis (n, with/without)

14 (51.85)

27 (27.27)

5.84b

0.016

Rehabilitation method (n)

10.14b

0.006

 Formal rehabilitation

5 (18.52)

44 (44.44)

  

 Remedial rehabilitation

5 (18.52)

25 (25.25)

  

 Self-rehabilitation

17 (62.96)

30 (30.30)

  

Surgical indicators

Time from injury to operation (d)

4.04 ± 0.81

3.83 ± 0.78

− 1.22a

0.225

Time of operation (min)

90.11 ± 5.76

89.72 ± 4.13

− 0.33a

0.741

Intraoperative hemorrhage (ml)

178.48 ± 52.44

178.25 ± 77.20

− 0.02a

0.986

Postoperative Drainage volume (ml)

48.74 ± 6.75

46.52 ± 4.89

− 1.92a

0.057

Fracture healing time (w)

13.00 ± 0.73

12.40 ± 0.87

− 3.26a

0.001

Rotator cuff repair (n)

9.36b

0.002

 Without

19 (70.37)

37 (37.37)

  

 With

8 (29.63)

62 (62.63)

  

Imaging indicators

Calcar screw (n)

10.39b

0.001

 Without

16 (59.26)

26 (26.26)

  

 With

11 (40.74)

73 (73.74)

  

Calcar distance (mm)

20.45 ± 2.21

7.68 ± 2.02

− 18.76a

<0.001

Calcar ratio (%)

33.36 ± 2.01

19.85 ± 3.40

− 18.62a

<0.001

Tip distance (mm)

13.45 ± 1.21

12.75 ± 1.43

− 1.54

0.127

Medial cortical bone defect (n)

17 (62.69)

29 (29.29)

10.38b

0.001

Reduction quality (n)

10.52b

0.001

 Adequate reduction

12 (44.44)

76 (76.77)

  

 Poor reduction

15 (55.56)

23 (23.23)

  
  1. at-test.
  2. bχ2-test.