Table 3.
Details of treatment and final radiographic measurements
| Details of treatment and final radiographic measurements | Mean (range) |
|---|---|
| Type of external fixator | |
| Hybrid | 14 |
| Circular | 1 |
| Monolateral | 6 |
| Time in external fixator (weeks) | 17 (9–24) |
| Postoperative immobilization | |
| Hip-knee-ankle-foot orthosis | 5 |
| Abduction brace | 7 |
| Long leg cast | 7 |
| Knee immobilizer | 1 |
| Hip spica cast | 1 |
| Length of followup (months) | 22 (5–45) |
| Final fracture angulation (degrees) | |
| AP | 2 (0–5) |
| Lateral | 6 (2–15) |
| Final lateral distal femoral angle (degrees) | 87 (83–93) |
| Final leg length discrepancy (mm) | 7 (0–22) |