Table 3 The association of demographic and clinical variables on occurrence of venous thromboembolism (VTE) assessed by logistic regression analysis.
Variables | Univariable | Multivariable | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Odds ratio | 95% C.I. | P-value | Odds ratio | 95% C.I. | P-value | |
Age | 1.01 | 0.99–1.03 | 0.214 | |||
Body mass index | 1.01 | 0.96–1.08 | 0.655 | |||
Sex (Female) | 1.72 | 0.92–3.22 | 0.091 | |||
Multiple fracture (vs single) | 1.53 | 0.71–3.29 | 0.275 | |||
Injury severity score (>8) | 1.68 | 0.46–6.13 | 0.435 | |||
Below knee fracture (vs above knee fracture) | 1.33 | 0.69–2.55 | 0.399 | |||
Charlson comorbidity index | 1.13 | 0.98–1.30 | 0.102 | 1.18 | 1.01–1.38 | 0.037 |
External fixation (yes) | 2.34 | 1.15–4.79 | 0.020 | 2.98 | 1.34–6.60 | 0.007 |
Open (vs closed) | 2.53 | 1.23–5.19 | 0.011 | |||
Flap (yes) | 2.96 | 0.79–11.09 | 0.107 | |||
Gustilo classification grade | ||||||
1 | <0.001 | <0.001->999.999 | 0.962 | |||
2 | 0.29 | 0.06–1.50 | 0.140 | |||
3 | Ref. | |||||