Table 3.

Follow-up of the involved patients.

Case	Union	Infection	LLD	Deformity	Pain	Implant remove	Back to work	Healing time (weeks)	Follow-up time (months)
1	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	4	7
2	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	18	18
3	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	16	15
4	Yes	No	No	No	Slightly	Yes	Yes	12	9
5	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	14	9
6	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	24	10
7	Yes	No	No	No	Slightly	Yes	Yes	12	8
8	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	12	12
9	Yes	No	No	No	Slightly	Yes	Yes	16	15
10	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	7	9
11	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	12	7
12	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	12	8
13	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	13	14
14	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	8	8
15	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	8	11
16	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	12	12
17	Yes	No	No	No	Slightly	No	Yes	24	12
18	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	12	23

LLD – leg-length discrepancy.