Table 1.
Patient Surgical and Demographic Data.
Patient | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | M | M | M | M |
Side | E | E | D | E |
Affected ray | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Affected bone | Metacarpal | Proximal phalanx | Proximal phalanx | Distal phalanx |
Adjuvant | Cauterization | Cauterization | Cauterization | Cauterization |
Filling | No | No | Iliac autograft | Calcium phosphate cement |
Implant | 3.0 mm headless screw | 3.0 mm headless screw | 2.0 mm headless screw | 1.7 headless screw |
Time to consolidation, wk | 9 | 8 | 12 | 8 |