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Comparison of the results of the treatment strategies.
| Number of patients | Average age (year:month) | Average increase in carrying angle (degree) | Average lost degree in ROM (injured arm compared to normal arm) (degree) |
Average follow up period (month) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pronation | Supination | Flexion | Extension | |||||
| Strategy 1 | 6 | 8:9 | 1.3 | 13.3 | 32.5 | 7.5 | 1.7 | 67 |
| Strategy 2 | 5 | 5:2 | 3.4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 53.4 |
| Strategy 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 2.5 | 63.5 |
| Strategy 4 | 5 | 5:9 | 2.4 | 4 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 63.8 |
