Changes in the Treatment of Pediatric Femoral Fractures: 15-Year Trends From United States Kids’ Inpatient Database (KID) 1997 to 2012
| Autor: | David D. Spence, Jeffrey R. Sawyer, Sameer Naranje, James H. Beaty, Matthew G. Stewart, Tamekia L. Jones, Derek M. Kelly, William C. Warner |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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| Zdroj: | Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. 36:e81-e85 |
| ISSN: | 0271-6798 |
| DOI: | 10.1097/bpo.0000000000000633 |
| Popis: | BACKGROUND The options for treating femoral fractures in children and adolescents have evolved over the last 2 decades to include a variety of nonoperative and operative methods. The purpose of this study was to identify changes in the types of treatment for pediatric femoral fractures in the United States from 1997 to 2012. METHODS From discharge estimates for 1997, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2009, and 2012 in the Kids' Inpatient Database, data were extracted using the International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision, and Clinical Modification for pediatric femoral fracture treatments. Patients included were 0 to 17 years old and were categorized into 5 age groups: younger than 1, 1 to 4, 5 to 9, 10 to 14, and 15 to 17 years. RESULTS A total of 74,483 estimated discharges were recorded for pediatric patients with femoral fractures in the database for years 1997, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2009, and 2012. A total of 12,986 pediatric femoral fractures were estimated for 1997 and 9813 for 2012, which was statistically different (P |
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