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Table 1 Demographic Information

From: A retrospective descriptive study of cranioplasty failure rates and contributing factors in novel 3D printed calcium phosphate implants compared to traditional materials

Characteristic

Cranioplasty

Age

 Mean (SD)

39.7 (17.9)

 Range

3–79

Sex

 Male

36 (60%)

 Female

24 (40%)

Race

 African American

10 (17%)

 Caucasian

38 (63%)

 Hispanic

7 (12%)

 Other

5 (8%)

Insurancea

 Medicare/Medicaid

12 (20%)

 Private Insurance

27 (45%)

 Medical Assistance

20 (33%)

Mechanism of Injury

 Blunt Trauma

34 (57%)

 Penetrating Trauma

5 (8%)

 Spontaneous ICE

21 (35%)

Pathology of Injury

 Cerebral Edema

12 (20%)

 Hemorrhage/Bleeds

38 (63%)

 Penetrating Wound

10 (17%)

BMI

 Mean (SD)

25.9 (5.8)

Substance History

 Alcohol

32 (53%)

 Tobacco

22 (37%)

 Illicit Drugs

12 (20%)

Psychiatric History

 ADHD

5 (8%)

 Anxiety

11 (18%)

 Depression

15 (25%)

 Other

8 (13%)

Other Comorbidities

 Diabetes Mellitus II

8 (13%)

 Hypertension

12 (20%)

  1. aTwo patients had unknown insurance: one autologous and one synthetic
  2. ADHD Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, BMI Body mass index, ICE Intracranial event, SD Standard deviation
  3. Small sample sizes did not allow for reliable statistical analysis