Table 3. SRS30 "Function domain" versus "use of braces".
| Use of braces | SRS30 - "Function Domain" | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preoperative | 6 months | 1 year | 2 years | |
| No | ||||
| Mean ± SD. | 17.9 ± 3.7 | 25 ± 4.3 | 25.8 ± 3.9 | 25.7 ± 4 |
| Median | 18.0 | 25.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Min - Max | 11 - 23 | 14 - 33 | 20 - 32 | 20 - 33 |
| Total of patients | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
| Yes | ||||
| Mean ± SD. | 20.1 ± 3.7 | 27.1 ± 5.1 | 28.5 ± 3.2 | 28.6 ± 3.5 |
| Median | 21.5 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 29.0 |
| Min - Max | 10 - 23 | 16 - 33 | 20 - 33 | 23 - 35 |
| Total of patients | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| p value (time VS use of braces) | p= 0.873 | |||
| p value (time) | p <0.001 | |||
| p value (use of braces) | p= 0.005 |
p: Analysis of variance with repeated measures and a fixed factor.