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Table 3 Development from 2008 through 2018 of osteomyelitis cases divided by gender, age and anatomical localization

From: What is the burden of osteomyelitis in Germany? An analysis of inpatient data from 2008 through 2018

 

2008 n/(%)

2009 n/(%)

2010 n/(%)

2011 n/(%)

2012 n/(%)

2013 n/(%)

2014 n/(%)

2015 n/(%)

2016 n/(%)

2017 n/(%)

2018 n/(%)

Gender

 Male

6304 (61.4)

6121 (61.6)

6192 (62.6)

6349 (63.2)

6259 (61.9)

6612 (63.3)

6455 (62.4)

6733 (62.0)

7126 (62.1)

7028 (62.0)

7189 (63.4)

 Female

3964 (38.6)

3811 (38.4)

3701 (37.4)

3704 (36.8)

3848 (38.1)

3840 (36.7)

3896 (37.6)

4127 (38.0)

4354 (37.9)

4303 (38.0)

4151 (36.6)

Age

 20–29 years

467 (4.5)

399 (4.0)

28 (4.3)

384 (3.8)

411 (4.1)

418 (4.0)

360 (3.5)

406 (3.7)

521 (4.5)

505 (4.5)

395 (3.5)

 30–39 years

675 (6.6)

587 (5.9)

615 (6.2)

551 (5.5)

580 (5.7)

587 (5.6)

520 (5.0)

588 (5.4)

683 (5.9)

630 (5.6)

635 (5.6)

 40–49 years

1452 (14.1)

1360 (13.7)

1340 (13.5)

1271 (12.6)

1291 (12.8)

1224 (11.7)

1093 (10.6)

1169 (10.8)

1113 (9.7)

1011 (8.9)

1131 (10.0)

 50–59 years

1944 (18.9)

1866 (18.8)

1818 (18.4)

1967 (19.6)

1958 (20.6)

1993 (20.1)

2066 (20.0)

2138 (19.7)

2226 (19.4)

2209 (19.5)

2301 (20.3)

 60–69 years

2240 (21.8)

2170 (21.8)

2116 (21.4)

2028 (20.2)

1977 (19.6)

2153 (20.6)

2082 (20.1)

2167 (20.0)

2437 (21.2)

2563 (22.6)

2506 (22.1)

 70–79 years

2179 (21.2)

2180 (21.9)

2277 (23.0)

2434 (24.2)

2422 (24.0)

2616 (25.0)

2718 (26.3)

2698 (24.8)

2724 (23.7)

2591 (22.9)

2463 (21.7)

 80–89 years

1179 (11.5)

1234 (12.4)

1155 (11.7)

1284 (12.8)

1262 (12.5)

1233 (11.8)

1291 (12.5)

1434 (13.2)

1501 (13.1)

1564 (13.8)

1625 (14.3)

 90+ years

132 (1.3)

136 (1.4)

144 (1.5)

134 (1.3)

206 (2.0)

228 (2.2)

221 (2.1)

260 (2.4)

275 (2.4)

258 (2.4)

284 (2.5)

Localization

 Upper extremity

1515 (14.8)

1573 (15.8)

1518 (15.3)

1544 (15.4)

1589 (15.7)

1608 (15.4)

1650 (15.9)

1576 (14.5)

1735 (15.1)

1778 (15.7)

2002 (17.7)

 Lower extremity

7553 (73.6)

7033 (70.8)

6993 (70.7)

7314 (72.8)

7373 (72.9)

7564 (72.4)

7475 (72.2)

7780 (71.6)

7867 (68.5)

8149 (71.9)

8371 (73.8)

 Other region

1200 (11.7)

1326 (13.4)

1382 (14.0)

1195 (11.9)

1145 (11.3)

1280 (12.2)

1226 (11.8)

1504 (13.8)

1878 (16.4)

1404 (12.4)

967 (8.5)