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Summary of Outcomes of the major methods of surgical reconstruction. All methods have high fusion rates and weightbearing/ambulation is achieved within less than 20 weeks.
| Overall | Internal | External | Both | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complications % | 36 | 41 | 25 | 70 |
| Fusion % | 86 | 81 | 94 | 95 |
| Time to WB (weeks) | 16.5 | 16 | 19 | 17 |
