Group 1 | Group 2 | |
---|---|---|
Age* | 78.2 years | 71.2 years |
Sex** | ||
Male | 10 | 16 |
Female | 16 | 34 |
Fractured vertebra | ||
T5–T11 | 2 | 7 |
T12–L2 | 21 | 38 *** |
L3–L5 | 3 | 30 *** |
Fracture type | ||
Wedge | 4 | 35 |
Biconcave | 4 | 13 |
Compression | 18 **** | 27 |
Amount of deformity | ||
Mild | 5 | 40 |
Moderate | 4 | 24 |
Severe | 17 ***** | 11 |
* Statistically significant, P < .001
** statistically significant, P = .41
*** statistically significant, P = .2
**** statistically significant, P = .008
***** statistically significant, P < .001.