Table 5 Comparison of incidence orthopedic rate between public and private health insurance, adjusted by type of surgery, sex and age

Health insurance

 Public (reference)

  Private

2.03

0.30

1.53–2.70

< 0.001

Type of surgery

 Elective (reference)

  Urgent

1.43

0.21

1.07–1.92

0.016

Sex

 Female (reference)

  Male

1.18

0.18

0.88–1.58

0.270

Age

  0–19 years (reference)

  20–44 years

1.88

0.38

1.26–2.80

0.002

  45–64 years

3.17

0.65

2.11–4.75

< 0.001

  ≥ 65 years

4.95

1.03

3.29–7.43

< 0.001