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Table 1 Participant characteristics at baseline

From: Predictors of femoral shortening for pediatric developmental hip dysplasia surgery: an observational study in 435 patients

Characteristic

All Hips

(n = 548)

femoral shortening

(n = 119)

No femoral shortening (n = 429)

Odds ratio

95% CI

P Value

Median age (IQR), months

23 (19–32)

39 (31–52.5)

21 (19–26)

1.11

1.09–1.14

<  0.001

Female sex, %

461 (84)

91 (76)

370 (86)

1.93

1.16–3.20

0.015

Left side, %

295 (54)

67 (56)

228 (53)

1.14

0.75–1.71

0.612

Mean BMI (range)

15.61 (8.41–25.97)

14.89 (10.65–25.97)

15.81 (8.41–24.85)

0.87

0.80–0.94

<  0.001

IHDI 4, %

461 (84)

118 (99)

343 (80)

29.59

4.08–214.80

<  0.001

  1. IQR interquartile range, BMI body mass index, IHDI international hip dysplasia institute