Skip to main content
. 2019 Jan-Apr;14(1):45–52. doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10080-1414

Table 4.

Cross table showing weight-bearing employed against type of surgical fixation—percentage of patients for each fixation method

Fixation Weight-bearing employed
Non or touch weight Partial weight Full weight
1 80    5 15
2 59   41   0
3 44   56   0
4 71   27   2
5   0 100   0
6   7   89   4
7 45   34 21
8 78   19   3
9 14   86   0
Fixation method:
1 Anterior ORIF only
2 Anterior ORIF plus percutaneous posterior
3 Posterior ORIF only
4 ORIF front and back
5 Anterior percutaneous only
6 Posterior percutaneous only
7 Exfix alone
8 Exfix plus posterior fixation
9 Front and back percutaneous