The effects of postoperative malrotation alignment on outcomes of Gartland type III/IV paediatric supracondylar humeral fractures treated by close reduction and percutaneous K-wire fixation

Table 5 The FSS of the injured elbow 6 months postoperatively in different groups

Subjects	Groups				P	P_i–j
Subjects	Group 1 (n = 210) LRP ≤ 10%	Group 2 (n = 41) 10% < LRP ≤ 20%	Group 3 (n = 26) 20% < LRP ≤ 30%	Group 4 (n = 18) LRP > 30%	P	P_i–j
Levels of FSS (n%)
Excellent	193 (91.9%)	11 (26.83%)	2 (7.69%)	1 (5.56%)	< 0.001	P_1–2 < 0.001 P_1–3 < 0.001 P_1–4 < 0.001 P_2–3 = 0.043 P_2–4 < 0.001 P_3–4 = 0.0375
Good	17 (8.10%)	21 (51.2%)	15 (57.69%)	8 (44.44%)
Fair	0 (0%)	2 (21.95%)	5 (19.23%)	7 (38.89%)
Poor	0 (0%)	0 (0%)	4 (15.38%)	2 (11.11%)

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