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. 2023 Mar 14;8(3):101–109. doi: 10.1530/EOR-22-0134

Table 3.

Data extraction table with different joint preparation, fixation, weight-bearing protocols, and non-union. Data are presented for number of patients undergoing the procedures.

Study Total Joint preparation Joint fixation Weight-bearing Follow-up, months Non-union, n (%)
F-O-F Cx/Cn HI P+S CPCS CS Plate Otherα FWFPS FWHWS PW No Yes
Asif et al. (29) 104 - 104 - - - 104 - - 104 - - 2 98 (94.2) 6 (5.8)
Bass et al. (30) 13 - 13 - 13 - - - - - 13 - 12 13 (100) 0 (0)
Chan et al. (31) 3 - 3 - - - - - 3β 3 - - 1.5 0 (0) 3 (100)
Chien et al. (16) 47 - 47 - 47 - - - - - 47 - 1.5 46 (97.9) 1 (2.1)
Dalat et al. (32) 208 - 208 - 208 - - - - 208 - - 18.6 202 (97.1) 6 (2.9)
Doty et al. (33) 17 - 17 - 17 - - - - - 17 - 12 16 (94.1) 1 (5.9)
Dureja et al. (34) 12 - 12 - - - - - 12γ - 12 - 4 12 (100) 0 (0)
Füssenich et al. (18) 77 5 - - - 5 - - - - 5 - 1.5 4 (80) 1 (20)
- 48 - - - 48 - - - 48 - 34 (70.8) 14 (29.2)
- 2 - - - - 2 - - 2 - 2 (100) 0 (0)
- - 16 - - 16 - - - 16 - 13 (81.3) 3 (18.7)
- - 6 - - - 6 - - 6 - 6 (100) 0 (0)
Gould et al. (9) 1 - 1 - - 1 - - - 1 - - 12 0 (0) 1 (100)
Hoveidaei et al. (35) 15 - - 15 - 15 - - - NA NA NA 6 14 (93.3) 1 (6.7)
Korim & Allen (12) 49 49 - - - - 49 - - - 49 - 3 38 (77.6) 11 (22.4)
Lee et al. (36) 25 - - 25 - - - 25 - - 25 - 6 20 (80) 5 (20)
Maleki et al. (37) 274 - 185 - - - 185 - - - 185 - 12 174 (94.1) 11 (5.9)
- 89 - - - - 89 - - 89 - 83 (93.3) 6 (6.7)
Riediger et al. (38) 77 - 77 - - - - 77 - - 77 - 24 75 (97.4) 2 (2.6)
Rippstein et al. (39) 8 - - 8 - - 8 - - - - 8 14.1 8 (100) 0 (0)
Sarikaya et al. (40) 4 - - 4 - - - - 4δ - - 4 29 4 (100) 0 (0)
Total 934 54 806 74 285 16 415 199 19 316 591 12 862 (92.3) 72 (7.7)

αThe group ‘other’ consisted of an intramedullary device, staples, and k-wires; βStaples; γIntramedullary device; δK-wires.

CPCS, cross plate compression screw; CS, crossed screws; Cx/Cn, convex/concave; F-O-F, flat-on-flat; FWFPS, full weight-bearing on flat postoperative shoe; FWHWS, full weight-bearing on heel weight-bearing shoe; HI, hand instruments; P+S, plate+screw; PW, partial weight-bearing.