Table 1.

Functional results of the 12 patients before surgery and at the final follow-ups

	Pre-operation Mean (SD)	Post-operation Mean (SD)	P-value
Range of motion (degree)
Flexion	75.0 (6.7)	70.4 (5.4)	0.016
Extension	80.4 (5.4)	74.6 (6.6)	0.006
Radial deviation	23.3 (2.5)	22.5 (2.6)	0.414
Ulnar deviation	35.4 (4.5)	31.3 (4.3)	0.004
VAS at rest	1.8 (0.5)	0 (0)	0.002
VAS during activity	5.9 (1.0)	1.3 (0.8)	0.002
Grip strength (Kg)	14.6 (4.2)	27.0 (4.6)	0.002
DASH score	53.2 (7.3)	14.3 (5.1)	0.002

SD Standard deviation