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. 2024 Jan 30;154(5):928–938. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000011322

Table 2.

Time to Retreatment after the First, Second, Third, and Fourth Treatment in the Ring and Little Fingers Treated with PNF and LFa

PNF LF
Ring Finger Little Finger Ring Finger Little Finger
First treatment, n 28 32 67 68
 Retreatment after first treatment, n 10 13 4 8
 Years to retreatment, median (IQR) 3.3 (1.7–4.5) 3.4 (2.1–4.8) 4.0 (3.0–7.8) 5.5 (3.5–7.2)
 Years to censoring, median (IQR) 3.2 (2.1–5.6) 3.0 (2.2–6.3) 8.0 (4.7–11.7) 7.8 (4.1–11.0)
Second treatment, n 8 9 6 12
 Retreatment after second treatment, n 3 5 0 2
 Years to retreatment, median (IQR) 2.2 (1.9–2.2) 1.9 (1.9–2.5) 5.8 (5.3–6.3)
 Years to censoring, median (IQR) 3.5 (3.1–4.0) 5.1 (3.9–6.7) 6.5 (5.5–7.2) 7.0 (4.3–7.7)
Third treatment, n 3 5 0 2
 Retreatment after third treatment, n 1 4 0 1
 Years to retreatment, median (IQR) 0.8 (—) 2.1 (1.7–2.8) 3.6 (—)
 Years to censoring, median (IQR) 2.4 (2.1–2.4) 3.9 (—) 11.5 (—)
Fourth treatment, n 1 3 0 2
 Retreatment after fourth treatment, n 1 0 0 0
 Years to retreatment, median (IQR) 1.0 (—)
 Years to censoring, median (IQR) 2.7 (1.7–2.8) 4.5 (3.1–5.9)
Fifth treatment, n 1 0 0 0
 Retreatment after fifth treatment, n
 Years to retreatment, median (IQR)
 Years to censoring, median (IQR) 0.04 (—)
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A third, fourth, and fifth treatment in some cases took place in only 1 finger. Therefore, no IQR was reported for these fingers.