Table 1 Different patients have different correction prescription
Correction prescription Finish adjusting in 14 days. Adjust screws in every morning, noon, night and before going to bed. Adjust poles needed be lengthened first and poles needed be shortened then | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anteromedial (No.1) | Medial (No.2) | Posteromedial (No.3) | Posterolateral (No.4) | Lateral (No.5) | Anterolateral (No.6) | |
Initial length (mm) | 157.5 | 123.0 | 131.0 | 178.0 | 188.0 | 164.0 |
Targeted length (mm) | 164.9 | 159.4 | 168.3 | 168.3 | 162.2 | 149.1 |
Length adjusted totally (mm) | 7.4 | 36.4 | 37.3 | − 9.7 | − 25.8 | − 14.9 |
Length adjusted every day (mm) | 0.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | − 0.7 | − 1.8 | − 1.1 |
Every facet’s length screwed (mm) | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.17 |
How many facets adjusted every day (mm) | 3.2 | 15.6 | 16.0 | − 4.2 | − 11.1 | − 6.4 |
How many facets adjusted once (mm) | 0.8 | 3.9 | 4.0 | − 1.0 | − 2.8 | − 1.6 |
Day 1 (mm) | 158.0 | 125.6 | 133.7 | 177.3 | 186.2 | 162.9 |
Day 2 (mm) | 158.6 | 128.2 | 136.3 | 176.6 | 184.3 | 161.9 |
Day 3 (mm) | 159.1 | 130.8 | 139.0 | 175.9 | 182.5 | 160.8 |
Day 4 (mm) | 159.6 | 133.4 | 141.7 | 175.2 | 180.6 | 159.7 |
Day 5 (mm) | 160.1 | 136.0 | 144.3 | 174.5 | 178.8 | 158.7 |
Day 6 (mm) | 160.7 | 138.6 | 147.0 | 173.8 | 176.9 | 157.6 |
Day 7 (mm) | 161.2 | 141.2 | 149.7 | 173.2 | 175.1 | 156.6 |
Day 8 (mm) | 161.7 | 143.8 | 152.3 | 172.5 | 173.3 | 155.5 |
Day 9 (mm) | 162.3 | 146.4 | 155.0 | 171.8 | 171.4 | 154.4 |
Day 10 (mm) | 162.8 | 149.0 | 157.6 | 171.1 | 169.6 | 153.4 |
Day 11 (mm) | 163.3 | 151.6 | 150.3 | 170.4 | 167.7 | 152.3 |
Day 12 (mm) | 163.8 | 154.2 | 163.0 | 169.7 | 165.9 | 151.2 |
Day 13 (mm) | 164.4 | 156.8 | 165.6 | 169.0 | 164.0 | 150.2 |
Day 14 (mm) | 164.9 | 159.4 | 168.3 | 168.3 | 162.2 | 149.1 |