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Table 3 Mean displacement and stiffness measurements for pelvic fractures fixed with either an SI screw or with FiberTape. The P value shown is for the difference between both groups

From: Tape suture for stabilization of incomplete posterior pelvic ring fractures—biomechanical analysis of a new minimally invasive treatment for incomplete lateral compression pelvic ring fractures

 

Reference

FiberTape®

Sacroiliac screw

P value

Mean displacement (mm)

Posterior

2.3 ± 0.5

3.2 ± 0.9

3.0 ± 0.5

> 0.999

Anterior

2.2 ± 0.4

4.5 ± 1.5

3.6 ± 0.6

0.2196

Mean stiffness (N/mm)

Posterior

44.2

31.7

32.8

> 0.999

Anterior

46.5

24.1

28.9

0.0711