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Table 2 Comparison of clinical outcomes of patients in the two groups

From: Individualized 3D-printed navigation template-assisted tension band wiring for olecranon fractures

 

3D-Printed group (n = 21)

Free-hand group (n = 30)

P value

Operation time (minutes)

102.86 ± 14.96

107.33 ± 17.01

0.34

Fluoroscopy times

1.43 ± 0.51

2.60 ± 1.00

0.00

VAS scores

0.90 ± 1.18

0.93 ± 1.26

0.94

MEPS

92.76 ± 7.16

93.77 ± 6.69

0.61

Position of k-wire

18 (85.7%)

18 (60%)

0.04

Complications

4

14

0.04

  1. VAS Visual Analog Scale; MEPS Mayo Elbow Performance Score