Table 5.
Complications and AVN.
| Dynamic Splint Group | Static Brace Group | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complication (No. of hips) | 138 | 3 | 141 |
| Complication rate | 2.1% | 1.3% | 2% |
| AVN (No. of hips) | 134 | 2 | 136 |
| AVN rate | 2% | 0.8% | 2% |
No. = number; AVN = avascular necrosis.
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