From: Posterior pilon fracture treated by opening the fibula fracture gap
Factor | OFFL (n = 31) | TPL (n = 28) | t test | p value |
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Total number of patients with complications (n) | 5 (16%) | 7 (25%) | χ2 = 0.715 | 0.398 |
Vascular nerve injuries (n) | 2 (6%) | 3 (11%) | ||
Soft tissue complications (n) | 2 (6%) | 2 (7%) | ||
Postoperative pain (n) | 1 (3%) | 2 (7%) |