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Table 1 Demographics of all patients with an index admission (n = 203,261)

From: Exploring trends in admissions and treatment for ankle fractures: a longitudinal cohort study of routinely collected hospital data in England

 

n

%

Age groupa

 16–39 years

62,382

30.7%

 40–59 years

61,338

30.2%

 60–79 years

56,998

28.0%

 80+ years

22,530

11.1%

Sexb

 Male

86,238

42.4%

 Female

117,012

57.6%

Fracture type

 Lateral malleolus

52,914

26.0%

 Medial malleolus

21,784

10.7%

Bi/tri malleolar or Maisonneuve’s

128,563

63.3%

  1. aData missing for 13 patients. bData missing for 11 patients