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. 2016 Mar-Apr;32(2):379–384. doi: 10.12669/pjms.322.8638

Table-II.

Pre- and postoperative radiographic parameters

The modified Dunn procedure group
Variable Preoperative Postoperative p value
Southwick angle (0) 68 (64 – 71.5) 9 (7.5 – 13.5) <0.001
Head – neck offset (mm) -4 (-5.25 – -3.65) 4.2 (3.2 – 5.3) <0.001
Neck length (mm) 101 (100.2 – 102.7) 99.1 (98.15 – 100.25) 0.09
The pinning in situ group
Variable Preoperative Postoperative p value
Southwick angle (0) 34 (23 – 46) 32.5 (21 – 44) 0.02
Head – neck offset (mm) -4.7 (-5.7 – -3.4) -4.3 (-5.2 – -2.9) 0.04
Neck length (mm) 99.95 (98.5 – 102) 99.6 (98.8 – 100.9) 0.06
Postoperative radiographic parameters by procedure
Variable Dunn Pinning in situ p value
Southwick angle (0) 9 (7.5 – 13.5) 32.5 (21 – 44) <0.001
Head – neck offset (mm) 4.2 (3.2 – 5.3) -4.3 (-5.2 – -2.9) <0.001
Neck length (mm) 99.1 (98.15 – 100.25) 99.6 (98.8 – 100.9) 0.69