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Table 3 Comparison of the postoperative and the final follow‑up patients characteristics between groups

From: The effect of integrity of lesser tuberosity-medial calcar on postoperative outcome in the proximal humeral fracture

Description

Group

I (n = 70)

II (n = 15)

III (n = 18)

IV (n = 28)

P value

Change of NSA (°)

5.32 ± 2.91°

9.37 ± 3.53°

7.33 ± 3.71°

13.48 ± 8.91°

< 0.001*

DASH score

22.41 ± 3.24

26.15 ± 3.16

25.81 ± 4.97

29.53 ± 7.04

0.011*

VAS score

1.74 ± 0.81

1.71 ± 0.90

1.51 ± 0.84

1.91 ± 1.37

0.073

Lift-off test (±)

22/48

6/11

15/3

26/2

–

  1. NSA neck shaft angle, DASH disabilities of the arm, shoulder and hand
  2. *P < 0.05 was considered significant
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

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