Table 3. Results.
Results showing the extent of initial deformity, correction obtained, number of patients that achieved full correction, average follow-up, recurrence rates and patient-reported outcome measures (PROMS) including the number of patients that were very satisfied with the outcome.
MCPJ: metacarpophalangeal joints; PIPJ: proximal interphalangeal joint
Parameter | |
Initial deformity average, ° (range) | 43.6 (28.5 – 74.5) |
MCPJ, ° (range) | 36.5 (28.5 – 74.5) |
PIPJ, ° (range) | 48.2 (30.6 – 46.1) |
Correction average, ° (range) | 4.6 (0 – 25.6) |
MCPJ, ° (range) | 3.7 (0 – 15.5) |
PIPJ, ° (range) | 8.7 (0 – 19.8) |
Full correction, n(%) | |
MCPJ, n(%) | 126/143 (88.1%) |
PIPJ, n(%) | 35/46 (76%) |
Average follow-up, months (range) | 61.4 (42 – 73) |
Recurrence, n(%) | 33/143 (23%) |
MCPJ, n(%) | 7/143 (4.8%) |
PIPJ, n(%) | 8/46 (17.3%) |
PROMS (QuickDASH score) | |
Average score (range) | 18.5 (0 – 75) |
0 – 25, n(%) | 121/143 (84.6%) |
26 - 50, n(%) | 12/143 (8.3%) |
>50, n(%) | 10/143 (6.9%) |
Very satisfied, n%) | 132/143 (92.3%) |