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Distribution of complications according to treatment group.
| OPERATIVE (N=53) | Number | NONOPERATIVE (N=43) | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensor rupture | 2 | Skin irritation requiring cast change | 1 |
| Flexor tendon adhesions requiring tenolysis | 1 | Ulnar wrist pain requiring Darrach | 1 |
| Carpal tunnel syndrome requiring release | 4 | Radius osteotomy | 1 |
| Tendonitis requiring hardware removal | 2 | ||
| Complex regional pain syndrome | 3 | ||
| Lost reduction requiring revision fixation | 2 | ||
| TOTAL | 14 (26%) | 3 (7%) |
