Site | Number of Death Certificates With Fractures | Number of Death Certificates Above the Age Thresholda | Number of Death Certificates With High-Energy (E code) Fractures Above the Age Threshold | Correction factorb | Corrected Number of Death Certificates With High-Energy Fractures Above the Age Threshold Taking into Account the Imperfect Sensitivity of E-Codec | Corrected Number of Death Certificates With Fractures |
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Hip | 31,459 | 30,636 | 38 | 1.25 | 48 | 30,589 |
Pelvis | 2,269 | 2,025 | 92 | 1.18 | 109 | 1,916 |
Ribs | 1,839 | 1,473 | 148 | 1.14 (Men) 1.18 (Women) | 170 | 1,303 |
Vertebrae | 2,479 | 1,281 | 169 | 1.25 (Men) 1.28 (Women) | 213 | 1,068 |
Multiple | 1,839 | 1,167 | 106 | 1.11 (Men) 5 (Women) | 258 | 909 |
Skull | 5,693 | 1,068 | 514 | 1.25 | 643 | 425 |
Proximal Humerus | 477 | 443 | 3 | 1.25 | 4 | 439 |
Distal Femur | 235 | 222 | 1 | 1.25 | 1 | 221 |
Proximal Tibia | 118 | 100 | 3 | 1.25 | 4 | 96 |
Other fracturesd | 11,345 | 10,099 | 174 | 1.25 | 218 | 9,882 |
TOTAL (without skull fractures) | 52,060 | 47,446 | 734 | 1,025 | 46,421 | |
TOTAL (with skull fractures) | 57,753 | 48,514 | 1,248 | 1,668 | 46,846 |