Table 4 Multivariate regression analysis of the surgical factors affecting osteotomy healing
From: Tips and tricks to achieve osteotomy healing and prevent refracture after ulnar shortening osteotomy
Variable | Multivariate regression analysis | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Time to osteotomy union | Time to osteotomy consolidation | |||||
adjR | t value | p value | adjR | t value | p value | |
Length of ulnar shortening | – | – | – | 0.280 | -1.920 | 0.060 |
Use of lag screw | – | – | – | 0.280 | 1.440 | 0.150 |
Plate type | ||||||
 LC-DCP | – | – | – | 0.280 | 3.270 | < 0.001†|
 LCP | – | – | – | 0.280 | 0.790 | 0.430 |
Osteotomy reduction gap | 0.330 | 8.030 | < 0.001†| 0.280 | 4.180 | < 0.001†|