From: Early and late fixation of ulnar styloid base fractures yields different outcomes
Characteristics | Group A† | Group B‡ | p value |
---|---|---|---|
No. of patients | 13 | 15 | |
Mean age (years) | 36.1 ± 14.2 | 29.3 ± 11.2 | 0.084 |
Sex | 0.196 | ||
Women | 6 (46%) | 5 (33%) | |
Men | 7 (54%) | 10 (67%) | |
Injured wrist | 0.147 | ||
Right | 6 (46%) | 10 (67%) | |
Left | 7 (54%) | 5 (33%) | |
Dominant side injury | 6 (46%) | 8 (53%) | 0.359 |
Concomitant DRF | 3 | 2 | 0.26 |
Time to surgery (months) | 1.1 | 12.3 | 0.000 |