Table 2.
Technique | Functional results (Judet's criteria) |
Complications |
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Excellent | Good | Fair | Poor | Extension lag | Skin necrosis | Rupture of the quadriceps tendon | |
Thompson | 22.5% | 67.5% | 5% | 5% | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Judet | 38.10% | 42.86% | 19.05% | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
Wang | 72.73% | 22.73% | 4.54% | ✓ | |||
Liu | 85.71% | 14.29% |
Judet's criteria for the surgical results is as follows: excellent: ROM > 100°; good: ROM, 80°–100°; Fair: ROM, 50°–80°; and poor: ROM < 50°.