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Table 2 Limb functions and mental evaluation

From: Antibiotic calcium sulfate-loaded hybrid transport versus traditional Ilizarov bone transport in the treatment of large tibial defects after trauma

Variable

ACSLHT group

(n = 44)

TIBT group

(n = 41)

P value

Time in external fixator (month)

6.2 ± 1.5

14.4 ± 2.6

0.01

EFI (cm/month)

0.6 ± 0.1

1.7 ± 0.3

0.01

Enneking score

86.5% (25.9)

75.1% (21.6)

0.01

 26–30

24

12

 

 21–25

17

23

 

 16–20

3

5

 

 11–15

0

1

 

SAS score

  

0.01

 No anxiety

24

9

 

 Mild anxiety

13

22

 

 Moderate anxiety

7

10

 
  1. EFI stands for external fixation index. SAS stands for self-rating anxiety scale