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Table 3 Surgical complications

From: Early and late fixation of ulnar styloid base fractures yields different outcomes

Items

Group A

Group B

p value

Patients with complications

5 (38%)

12 (80%)

0.000

Bone related

 Nonunion

1 (8%)

2 (13%)

 

 DRUJ subluxation

0

3 (20%)

 

 Bone resorption

1 (8%)

3 (20%)

 

Implant related

 Migration

1 (8%)

2 (13%)

 

 Removal

5 (38%)

8 (53%)

 
  1. p values in italics represent statistical significance (p < 0.01)