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Comparison of flexion values. MPJ: metacarpophalangeal joint. PIPJ: proximal interphalangeal joint. DIPJ: distal interphalangeal joint. HFT: homologous Flexor digitorum superficialis Transposition.
| Normal finger | Bowstring | HFT | Comparison between normal finger and HFT (p value) | Comparison between bowstring and HFT (p value) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MPJ | 88.2 ± 5.0 | 90.0 ± 4.9 | 88.0 ± 4.5 | 0.952 | 0.150 |
| PIPJ | 81.8 ± 5.9 | 70.5 ± 6.2 | 81.1 ± 6.2 | 0.387 | <0.00001 |
| DIPJ | 65.2 ± 9.2 | 57.7 ± 7.0 | 65.2 ± 8.8 | 0.968 | 0.009 |
