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Table 1 clinical data of nine patients with bony ankylosis and arc of motion at final follow up

From: Inverted 'V' osteotomy excision arthroplasty for bony ankylosed elbows

No

sex

age

pre op diagnosis

side

pre surgical treatment

duration of stiffness (Years)

duration of follow up(months)

Preoperative position of arm

ROM at final follow up

arc of motion at final follow up

1

F

28

post infective

R

I&D #

15

80

80

50-130

80

2

F

40

Tuberculosis

R

open biopsy

9

68

40

30-110

80

3

M

13

post infective

R

nil

2

70

60

30-110

80

4

M

26

trauma

L

native treatment $

8

78

30

20-120

100

5

M

56

trauma(swide swipe injury)

R

repeated surgeries

3

72

100

40-120

80

6

M

32

machine inj

L

repeated surgeries

4

67

80

40-130

90

7

M

37

trauma

L

surgically fused

11

55

90

30-130

100

8

M

44

Trauma with post operative infection

L

plating

2

52

70

20-110

90

9

M

34

trauma

L

native treatment $

12

45

30

20-110

90

  1. #- incision and drainage
  2. $- native treatment includes treatment by unqualified personnel and varies from oil massage to splinting using wooden sticks