Table 4.
Complications and removal of metalwork.
| >55 years | <55 years | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpal Tunnel syndrome | 3b | 1a | |
| CRPS | 3 | ||
| Pain and early OA | 1a | 1a | |
| Wound Infections | 2 | 2 | |
| Flexor Tenosynovitis | 1 | 1a | |
| Post op Pain | 1a | ||
| Post op Stiffness | 1 | ||
| FPL Rupture | 1a | ||
| Metalwork malposition | 1a | ||
| Total Complications | 9 | 9 | p-value 0.79 |
| Metalwork Removal | 4 | 5 | p-value 0.50 |
Removal of metalwork.
Removal of metalwork required for 2 of 3 patients.