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Table 3

Outcomes of combined C1–C2 fractures, prior to and after propensity matching.

All patients
Propensity matched
Outcome, n (%) or median (IQR) Nonoperative (15,505) Operative (3,759) p-value Nonoperative (3,355) Operative (3,355) p-value
Mortality 2349 (15.2) 189 (5.0) <0.001 380 (11.3) 161 (4.8) <0.001
Morgue/hospice 2950 (19.0) 246 (6.5) <0.001 481 (14.3) 214 (6.4) <0.001
ICU admission 8058 (52.0) 2683 (71.4) <0.001 1803 (53.7) 2389 (71.2) <0.001
Complication 2164 (14.0) 939 (25.0) <0.001 504 (15.0) 810 (24.1) <0.001
ICU LOS 3 (2–6) 6 (3–11) <0.001 3 (2–6) 5 (3–10) <0.001
Hospital LOS 5 (3–9) 10 (7–16) <0.001 5 (3–9) 10 (7–16) <0.001

Bolding denotes statistical significance.

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