Table 2.
Variable | n (%) |
---|---|
MRI | |
Study obtained | 37 (100) |
Access for review | 34 |
Tendon | |
Complete tear | 25 (73.5) |
Retraction (cm) | 1.6 ± 1.3 Range: 0-4.1 |
Location | |
Insertion | 30 (88.2) |
Myotendinous junction | 4 (11.8) |
Associated injuries identified on MRI | |
Ulnar collateral ligament | 2 (5.9) |
Flexor-pronator mass injury | 2 (5.9) |
Lateral ulnar collateral ligament | 1 (2.9) |
Radial head fracture | 1 (2.9) |
Ulnar nerve transient neuropraxia | 1 (2.9) |
Median time from date of injury to date of surgery | 13 days Range: 1-204 days |
Note. MRI = magnetic resonance imaging.