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Table 1 Comparison of parameters between the control and observation groups

From: Comparative study of twin-perforated orthopedic pin with metal cable versus ao tension band wiring in patellar fracture management

Parameters

Group A(n = 23)

Group A(n = 22)

Statistical value

P

Gender

 Man

13(56.5%)

13 (59.1%)

χ2 = 0

1

 Female

10 (43.5%)

9 (40.9%)

Side

 Left

13 (56.5%)

14 (63.6%)

χ2 = 0.3

0.855

 Right

10 (43.5%)

8 (36.4%)

 Age (year)

44.3 ± 11.8

46.5 ± 11.5

t = − 0.63

0.53

Mechanism of injury

 Indirect violence

9 (39.1%)

7 (31.8%)

χ2 = 0.04

0.841

 Direct violence

14 (60.9%)

15 (68.2%)

 Time from injury to surgery (day)

4.3 ± 1.3

4.5 ± 1.3

t = − 0.51

0.61

Classification of patella fractures

 Type I

10 (43.5%)

11 (50.0%)

χ2 = 0.21

0.902

 Type II

12 (52.2%)

10 (45.5%)

 Type VI

1 (4.3%)

1 (4.5%)