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. 2006 May 12;30(6):550–554. doi: 10.1007/s00264-006-0133-8

Table 1.

Result from each group

Parameter Acute Gradual P
Age (years) 12.9±1.8 17.9±2.0 0.721
Tibia 4 13
Femur 11 6
Lengthening (cm) 5.5±0.6 5.0±0.5 0.542
Correction angle (degrees) 17.8±2.6 25.1±2.8 0.104
DI (days/cm) 16.4±1.9 10.6±0.7 0.004
MI (days/cm) 40.5±5.5 29.5±3.3 0.081
EFI (days/cm) 58.6±6.5 42.5±3.6 0.029