Table 3.
Comparison of frequency of subjects in different scores of different parts of Mayo Wrist score, before and after the surgery (n = 24).
| Mayo Wrist score parts | Radial shortening | Radial shortening and graft | Between groups | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N = 12 | N = 12 | P-value | ||||
| Before surgery | After surgery | Before surgery | After surgery | Before surgery | After surgery | |
| Pain intensity | ||||||
| No pain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.75 |
| Mild occasional | 0 | 11 (91.7) | 0 | 10 (83.3) | ||
| Moderate, tolerable | 6 (50) | 1 (8.3) | 6 (50) | 2 (16.7) | ||
| Sever to intolerable | 6 (50) | 0 | 6 (50) | 0 | ||
| Within groups P-value | 0.002 | 0.001 | ||||
| Function status | ||||||
| Returned to regular employment | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 (50) | 0.32 | 0.03 |
| Restricted employment | 3 (25) | 12 (100) | 6 (50) | 6 (50) | ||
| Able to work, but unemployed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Unable to work because of pain | 9 (75) | 0 | 6 (50) | 0 | ||
| Within groups P-value | 0.003 | 0.007 | ||||
| Range of motion (% of normal side) | ||||||
| 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 | 0.001 |
| 75–99% | 0 | 3 (25) | 0 | 11 (91.7) | ||
| 50–74% | 0 | 9 (75) | 0 | 1 (8.3) | ||
| 25–49% | 11 (91.7) | 0 | 12 (100) | 0 | ||
| 0–24% | 1 (8.3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Within groups P-value | 0.001 | 0.001 | ||||
| Range of motion (If only injured hand examined) | ||||||
| Greater than 120 degrees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.03 |
| 90–120 degrees | 0 | 6 (50) | 0 | 11 (91.7) | ||
| 60–90 degrees | 0 | 6 (50) | 0 | 1 (8.3) | ||
| 30–60 degrees | 12 (100) | 0 | 12 (100) | 0 | ||
| less than 30 degrees | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Within groups P-value | 0.002 | 0.001 | ||||
| Grip strength % of normal | ||||||
| 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.001 |
| 75–99% | 0 | 3 (25) | 0 | 12 (100) | ||
| 50–74% | 0 | 9 (75) | 0 | 0 | ||
| 25–49% | 12 (100) | 0 | 12 (100) | 0 | ||
| 0–24% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Within groups P-value | 0.001 | 0.001 | ||||
All variables are Number (%).
P: P-value is extracted from Mann-Whitney Test and Wilcoxon Signed Ranks Test.