Variables | Frequency | Percentage |
Mechanisms of injury |
|
|
Motor vehicular accident | 35 | 77.8 |
Falls from Height | 3 | 6.7 |
Simple falls | 2 | 4.4 |
Sport | 2 | 4.4 |
Others | 3 | 6.7 |
Side distribution |
|
|
Right | 28 | 62.2 |
Left | 17 | 37.8 |
Dominant Arm |
|
|
Right | 38 | 84.4 |
Left | 7 | 15.6 |
Type of fracture (AO Classification) |
|
|
A1 | 5 | 11.1 |
A2 | 5 | 11.1 |
A3 | 35 | 77.8 |
Anatomic level of the fracture |
|
|
Upper third | 8 | 17.8 |
Middle third | 27 | 60.0 |
Lower third | 10 | 22.2 |
Indication for Surgery |
|
|
Traditional bone setting | 30 | 66.7 |
Non-operative treatment | 9 | 20.0 |
Plating | 6 | 13.3 |
Type of corrective surgery performed |
|
|
BDCP | 20 | 44.4 |
T-Butress | 4 | 8.9 |
IM Nailing | 21 | 46.7 |