Treatment outcomes
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Follow up-period (mo) | 13.7 (10−22) |
| Final DASH score | 6.6 (5.0−11.0) |
| Final VAS pain score | 1.1 (0−2) |
| Final elbow ROM (°) | 135.6 (125−140) |
| Union time (wk) | 12.5 (8−20) |
| Union rate (%) | 100 |
| Time to recover from radial nerve palsy (wk) | 15 (12−20) |
| Complication | |
| Superficial infection | 1 (5.6) |
| Superficial radial nerve sensory deficit | 1 (5.6) |
Values are presented as mean (range) or number (%) unless otherwise indicated.
DASH: disabilities of the arm, shoulder, and hand, VAS: visual analog scale, ROM: range of motion.
