[Table/Fig-13]:
Functional assesment.
| DHS (n = 19) | Bipolar (n = 13) | PFN (n = 18) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Walks unaided FWB (weeks) ± S.D |
8.62 ± 0.65 | 6.29 ± 0.76 | 6.17 ± 0.72 | >0.001# |
| 2. Pain (at 12 months) (%) | 0.860+ | |||
| No | 11 (61.1%) | 5 (50%) | 9 (56.3%) | |
| Slight | 5 (27.8%) | 4 (40%) | 3 (18.8%) | |
| Mild | 1 (5.6%) | 1 (10%) | 2 (12.5%) | |
| Moderate | 1 (5.6%) | 0 | 1(6.3%) | |
| Severe | 0 | 0 | 1 (6.3%) | |
| 3. Mean shortening (cm) (at 12 months) ± S.D |
0.84 ± 1.03 | 0.95 ± 1.12 | 0.69 ± 0.68 | 0.774+ |
| 4. Time to union (weeks) ± S.D |
15.67 ± 2.77 | N.A | 14.71 ± 2.79 | 0.343+ |
| 5. Able to do daily activities | 0.696+ | |||
| Yes (%) | 15 (83.3%) | 7 (70%) | 12 (75%) | |
| No (%) | 3 (16.7%) | 3 (30%) | 4 (25%) | |
| 6. Post op mobility score of Parker and Palmer. (at 12 months) ± S.D | 6.78 ± 2.3 | 6.5 ± 2.2 | 6.75 ± 2.3 | 0.959+ |
| 7. Harris hip score (at 12 months) (%) | 0.960+ | |||
| Excellent | 7 (38.9%) | 3 (30%) | 6 (37.5%) | |
| Good | 8 (44%) | 4 (40%) | 6 (37.5%) | |
| Fair | 1 (5.6%) | 2 (20%) | 2 (12.5%) | |
| Poor | 2 (11.1%) | 1 (10%) | 2 (12.5%) | |
| 8. Patients who regained their preoperative ability. | 11 (61%) | 6 (60%) | 9 (56%) | 0.957+ |
+ = not significant and # = significant (p<0.05); Pearson Chi-Square test and One-way Analysis Of Variance (ANOVA) were used to assess data.