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Table 2 Comparison of perioperative characteristics between two fixation groups

From: Compressive buttress compared with off-axial screw fixation for vertical femoral neck fractures in young adults: a prospective, randomized controlled trial

Variables

CBS group

(N = 67)

OPTCS group

(N = 67)

p value

Time to operation in days

2 (1–2)

2 (1–2)

0.265

Operating time in minutes

48 (40–55)

50 (45–60)

0.017

Blood loss in mL

50 (45–60)

70 (57.5–90)

 < 0.001

Reduction Quality (%)

 Excellent

43 (75.4)

38 (63.3)

0.075

 Good

12 (21.1)

22 (36.7)

 

 Time to union in weeks*

15 (13–16)

14 (13–16)

0.340

  1. CBS, Compression buttress screw; OPTCS, off-axial partial threaded cannulated screw; *, the cases suffered from the nonunion were not included in statistical analysis