Table 2 Univariable and multivariable analyses of risk factors for flail motion of the chest wall.

From: Novel nomogram for predicting paradoxical chest wall movement in patients with flail segment of traumatic rib fracture: a retrospective cohort study

 

Multivariable

aOR

95% CI of aOR

P

Lower

Upper

No. of RFX: total

1.28

1.09–

1.49

0.002

No. of RFX: Grade III, total

1.05

0.74–

1.51

0.773

No. of RFX: Grade III, segmented

1.78

1.14–

2.79

0.012

Primary fracture line: Lateral

4.00

1.69–

9.43

0.002

Flail segment type: Anterior-lateral

4.20

1.60–

10.99

0.004

  1. aOR: adjusted odd ratio; CI: confidence interval; RFX: rib fracture; No.: number.
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