Table 2.
Summary of results according to immobilisation type (Cuff and Cast)
| Cuff | Cast | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median | Range | Median | Range | Diff. | P-val | |||
| Min | Max | Min | Max | |||||
| Age (y) | 54 | 28 | 76 | 31 | 22 | 62 | 23 | 0.0166 |
| Female | 19% | 3 | 17% | 2 | 2.1% | 0.8888 | ||
| FUP clinical (w) | 9 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 49 | 2 | 0.2323 |
| FUP score (w) | 26 | 3 | 64 | 38 | 23 | 58 | −11 | 0.0858 |
| Immobilisation (w) | 6 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0.4004 |
| PRWE | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0.6994 |
| Quick Dash | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0.6995 |
| Flexion Wrist (°) | 60 | 40 | 80 | 62 | 30 | 85 | −2 | 0.6149 |
| Extension Wrist (°) | 70 | 50 | 80 | 70 | 40 | 90 | 0 | 0.6501 |
| Arc Flex-Extension (°) | 130 | 90 | 160 | 130 | 70 | 170 | 0 | 0.6544 |
| Pronation Wrist (°) | 90 | 70 | 90 | 80 | 70 | 90 | 10 | 0.8276 |
| Supination Wrist (°) | 80 | 60 | 90 | 70 | 60 | 90 | 10 | 0.6763 |
| Arc Pro-Supination (°) | 165 | 130 | 180 | 150 | 130 | 180 | 15 | 0.7974 |
For variables female and immobilisation percentages are reported. Diff. denotes difference, diff = x(cuff) - x(cast). ROM denotes wrist range of motion. P-values are calculated by Wilcoxon-rank-sum test and Fishers exact test for continuous and dichotomous variables, respectively