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Table 4: Presence or absence of a second acetabular fracture reported per patient, as well as the types of secondary fractures when present. |
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Fracture type |
Women n |
Men n |
Total n |
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No second fracture |
19 |
41 |
60 |
|
Posterior wall |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Posterior column |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Anterior column |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
Anterior wall |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Transverse |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
Transverse + posterior wall |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
T-shaped |
0 |
1 |
1 |
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Both columns |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
Anterior column + posterior hemitransverse |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Posterior column + posterior wall |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Most patients did not exhibit a second fracture. The breakdown by fracture type reflects the primary acetabular classification used in Table 3. |
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