Table I.
Suture | Skin stretching device | Kirschner wires | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Serial number | Day 4 | Day 10 | Day 4 | Day 10 | Day 4 | Day 10 |
1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Mean ± SD | 3.67±0.52 | 3.50±0.55 | 2.17±0.41 | 1.17±0.41 | 2.33±0.52 | 2.17±0.75 |
SD, standard deviation.