Table 2 Odds ratio and 95% confidence interval of seven treatment modalities under three end indicators.

From: The comparative risk of developing postoperative complications in patients with distal radius fractures following different treatment modalities

(a)

Bridging external fixation

0.86 (0.17, 4.85)

1.82 (0.07, 52.85)

0.70 (0.09, 5.75)

0.17 (0.02, 1.54)

1.18 (0.18, 6.71)

0.46 (0.02, 13.66)

1.16 (0.21, 5.73)

Non-bridging external fixation

2.05 (0.06, 98.55)

0.79 (0.06, 10.91)

0.19 (0.01, 3.05)

1.34 (0.11, 14.26)

0.53 (0.01, 22.71)

0.55 (0.02, 13.49)

0.49 (0.01, 17.04)

K-wire fixation

0.37 (0.02, 8.71)

0.09 (0.00, 3.87)

0.68 (0.02, 10.39)

0.25 (0.02, 3.29)

1.42 (0.17, 11.23)

1.26 (0.09, 17.88)

2.72 (0.11, 66.07)

Plaster fixation

0.24 (0.01, 4.57)

1.72 (0.15, 13.45)

0.68 (0.03, 13.65)

5.97 (0.65, 58.68)

5.24 (0.33, 86.17)

11.33 (0.26, 606.17)

4.10 (0.22, 82.99)

Dorsal plating

7.00 (0.54, 95.61)

2.75 (0.05, 142.87)

0.85 (0.15, 5.61)

0.75 (0.07, 9.15)

1.47 (0.10, 40.76)

0.58 (0.07, 6.60)

0.14 (0.01, 1.85)

Volar plating

0.42 (0.02, 12.08)

2.20 (0.07, 60.60)

1.88 (0.04, 75.01)

3.96 (0.30, 59.50)

1.47 (0.07, 30.95)

0.36 (0.01, 19.66)

2.40 (0.08, 60.90)

Dorsal and volar plating

(b)

Bridging external fixation

1.97 (0.96, 3.64)

0.43 (0.11, 1.85)

0.18 (0.04, 0.67)

0.24 (0.03, 1.28)

0.21 (0.05, 0.69)

0.18 (0.05, 0.67)

0.51 (0.27, 1.04)

Non-bridging external fixation

0.23 (0.05, 1.03)

0.09 (0.02, 0.43)

0.12 (0.02, 0.73)

0.11 (0.02, 0.40)

0.10 (0.02, 0.36)

2.31 (0.54, 9.16)

4.42 (0.97, 19.43)

K-wire fixation

0.41 (0.05, 2.71)

0.52 (0.07, 2.93)

0.45 (0.08, 2.13)

0.40 (0.12, 1.45)

5.64 (1.48, 28.17)

10.98 (2.35, 60.74)

2.42 (0.37, 18.24)

Plaster fixation

1.34 (0.11, 13.86)

1.20 (0.15, 7.95)

0.97 (0.15, 7.64)

4.17 (0.78, 33.19)

8.54 (1.36, 66.04)

1.93 (0.34, 14.36)

0.75 (0.07, 8.95)

Dorsal plating

0.90 (0.13, 6.41)

0.77 (0.13, 7.16)

4.88 (1.45, 21.76)

9.29 (2.48, 47.31)

2.23 (0.47, 13.11)

0.83 (0.13, 6.64)

1.12 (0.16, 7.91)

Volar plating

0.92 (0.15, 5.44)

5.42 (1.49, 22.20)

10.47 (2.76, 46.52)

2.49 (0.69, 8.18)

1.03 (0.13, 6.88)

1.29 (0.14, 7.91)

1.09 (0.18, 6.84)

Dorsal and volar plating

(c)

Bridging external fixation

0.67 (0.25, 1.67)

1.35 (0.23, 10.08)

0.60 (0.13, 2.09)

0.98 (0.18, 3.99)

1.19 (0.25, 4.99)

1.31 (0.22, 7.16)

1.50 (0.60, 4.04)

Non-bridging external fixation

2.00 (0.30, 15.25)

0.89 (0.15, 4.63)

1.49 (0.23, 8.09)

1.75 (0.29, 9.67)

1.92 (0.35, 10.49)

0.74 (0.10, 4.43)

0.50 (0.07, 3.36)

K-wire fixation

0.44 (0.04, 3.27)

0.71 (0.08, 4.54)

0.86 (0.08, 6.22)

0.94 (0.15, 4.97)

1.66 (0.48, 7.98)

1.12 (0.22, 6.52)

2.29 (0.31, 22.72)

Plaster fixation

1.71 (0.22, 12.31)

1.92 (0.28, 15.14)

2.22 (0.24, 16.65)

1.02 (0.25, 5.41)

0.67 (0.12, 4.29)

1.40 (0.22, 12.60)

0.58 (0.08, 4.47)

Dorsal plating

1.21 (0.27, 5.39)

1.26 (0.16, 11.65)

0.84 (0.20, 4.06)

0.57 (0.10, 3.51)

1.17 (0.16, 12.40)

0.52 (0.07, 3.57)

0.82 (0.19, 3.65)

Volar plating

1.06 (0.13, 9.89)

0.76 (0.14, 4.60)

0.52 (0.10, 2.85)

1.06 (0.20, 6.83)

0.45 (0.06, 4.22)

0.79 (0.09, 6.24)

0.94 (0.10, 7.56)

Dorsal and volar plating

  1. Notes: a: carpal tunnel syndrome; b: pin-track infection; c: complex regional pain syndrome.