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. 2024 Feb 29;16(2):e55281. doi: 10.7759/cureus.55281

Table 2. Evaluation of prognostic factors in terms of complications in adult patients.

* Pearson chi-square test; **: Fisher’s exact chi-square test; p indicates the significance level

VARIABLES COMPLICATION p
Yes n (%) No n (%)
Gender Male 1 (8.33) 11 (91.67) 0.358**
Female 5 (27.78) 13 (72.22)
Number of affected fingers Single 1 (6.67) 14 (93.33) 0.169**
Multiple 5 (33.33) 10 (66.67)
Grade- Green 2 2 (50.00) 2 (50.00) <0.001*
3 1 (4.55) 21 (95.45)
4 3 (100.00) 0 (0.00)
Comorbidity Yes 6 (30.00) 14 (70.00) 0.074**
No 0 (0.00) 10 (100.00)
Diabetes Yes 2 (16.67) 10 (83.33) 1.0**
No 4 (22.22) 14 (77.78)
Additional operation Yes 1 (33.33) 2 (66.67) 0.501**
No 5 (18.52) 22 (81.48)
Type of work 1. Not employed 2. Light physical labor 3. Heavy physical labor 1 0 (0.00) 1 (100.00) 0.659*
2 6 (22.22) 21 (77.78)
3 0 (0.00) 2 (100.00)
Previous  treatments No 5 (20.83) 19 (79.17) 0.751*
Steroid injection 1 (25.00) 3 (75.00)
Physiotherapy 0 (0.00) 2 (100.00)
Trauma history Yes 0 (0.00) 0 (0.00) -
No 6 (20.00) 24 (80.00)
Dominant Hand Right 5 (19.23) 21 (80.77) 1.0**
Left 1 (25.00) 3 (75.00)
Using of immune suppressive drug Yes 0 (0.00) 0 (0.00) -
No 6 (20.00) 24 (80.00)
Requirement for physical therapy (Postoperative) Yes 0 (0.00) 2 (100.00) 1.0**
No 6 (21.43) 22 (78.57)