Tibia Shaft Fracture Classification and Incidence Rates of Concomitant Ankle Injury
| Criteria | Ankle injury | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| + | – | ||
| Fracture site | 0.134 | ||
| Proximal (n=9) | 4 (3.39) | 5 (4.24) | |
| Middle (n=45) | 24 (20.34) | 21 (17.79) | |
| Distal (n=64) | 44 (37.29) | 20 (16.95) | |
| Total (n=118) | 72 (61.02) | 46 (38.98) | |
| Tibial fracture pattern | 0.055 | ||
| Spiral (n=65) | 46 (38.98) | 19 (16.11) | |
| Oblique (n=40) | 20 (16.95) | 20 (16.95) | |
| Transverse (n=13) | 6 (5.08) | 7 (5.93) | |
| Total (n=118) | 72 (61.02) | 46 (38.98) |
Values are presented as number (%).
