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Table 3 Cox logistic regression analysis (p = 0.026) to identify risk factors for reoperation following LLP

From: Immediate weight-bearing is safe following lateral locked plate fixation of periprosthetic distal femoral fractures

Covariate

Hazard ratio (95% CI)

p value

Age

1.01 (0.90–1.12)

0.912

Su III fracture

5.58 (0.72–43.3)

0.100

Medial comminution

10.7 (1.45–79.5)

0.020

Anatomic reduction

0.11 (0.013–0.96)

0.046

Golf-club deformity

0.28 (0.03–2.59)

0.264

Dual plating

5.3 (0.12–224.1)

0.387

Cables

0.80 (0.14–4.50)

0.800

Protected weight-bearing postoperatively

0.33 (0.05–2.37)

0.269

  1. LLP lateral locking plate
  2. Bold data represent p-value of less than 0.05