Table 3.
Complications.
| Complication | CRPP total | CRPP assessed | Percent | ORIF total | ORIF assessed | Percent | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stiffness | 2 | 38 | 5.26 | 7 | 92 | 7.61 | .63 |
| Delayed/nonunion | 4 | 152 | 2.63 | 1 | 227 | 0.44 | .07 |
| Malunion | 4 | 177 | 2.26 | 12 | 237 | 5.06 | .14 |
| Superficial infection | 4 | 212 | 1.89 | 8 | 299 | 2.68 | .56 |
| Deep infection | 2 | 212 | 0.94 | 1 | 299 | 0.33 | .37 |
| Tenolysis/hardware removal | 13 | 319 | 4.08 | 30 | 299 | 10.03 | <.01 |
| Other reoperation | 3 | 319 | 0.94 | 8 | 299 | 2.68 | .10 |
Note. ORIF = open reduction internal fixation; CRPP = closed reduction percutaneous pinning.