Clinical outcomes of treatment with locking compression plates for distal femoral fractures in a retrospective cohort

Table 5 Healing complications of distal femoral fractures treated with locking plates

Study	Number of fractures	Open fractures, %	Non-unions, %	Delayed unions, %	Average time to union, weeks
Schandelmaier et al. [25]	54	19	2	6	13
Fankhauser et al. [26]	30	47	0	3	12
Schutz et al. [27].	52	32	4	12
Vallier et al. [28]	46	54	9	15
Kayali et al. [29]	27	26	0		15
Henderson et al. [22]	12		8	8
Ricci et al. [3]	305	29	14
Rodriguez et al. [23]	283	18	14
Harvin et al. [30]	99	29	34

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