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. 2018 Aug 13;13:201. doi: 10.1186/s13018-018-0901-3

Table 2.

Postoperative results

CSLP group (n = 34) MCS group (n = 34) χ2 value/t value/z value P value
Follow-up period (month) 21.7 ± 4.66 24.8 ± 5.78 − 2.710 0.009
Garden’s alignment index
 Anteroposterior (degree) 169.71 ± 4.66 170.59 ± 4.69 − 0.253 0.801
 Lateral (degree) 171.87 ± 5.46 171.93 ± 5.62 1.262 0.211
Harris Hip Score
 6 weeks after surgery 59.04 ± 4.13 58.32 ± 5.26 0.651 0.651
 3 months after surgery 78.81 ± 3.43 77.63 ± 3.34 1.462 0.148
 6 months after surgery 90.47 ± 5.79 89.87 ± 4.24 0.591 0.556
 1 year after surgery 92.63 ± 5.55 89.74 ± 5.33 1.709 0.092
Femoral neck shortening
 In the vertical plane
  Mean decrease (mm) 5.10 ± 1.90 11.14 ± 2.78 − 11.13 < 0.0001
  No/mild (0–4.9) 24 (70.58%) 12 (35.29%) − 6.11
  Moderate (5–9.9) 10 (29.41%) 12 (35.29%) < 0.0001
  Severe (10 or greater) 0 10 (29.41%)
 In the horizontal plane
  Mean decrease (mm) 5.11 ± 1.90 10.51 ± 2.78 − 10.61 0.000
  No/mild (0–4.9) 26 (76.47%) 15 (44.12%)
  Moderate (5–9.9) 8 (23.53%) 11 (32.35%) − 5.74 < 0.0001
  Severe (10 or greater) 0 8 (23.53%)
Nonunion (%) 2 (5.88%) 8 (23.53%) 4.22 0.0399
Failure of fixation (%)# 1 (2.94%) 3 (8.82%) 0.6135
Overall complications (%)& 3 (8.82%) 11 (32.35%) 5.757 0.0164

Rank sum test

Fisher’s exact test

&Overall complications = nonunion + failure of fixation