Table 3.
Operative case mix during early lockdown and ease of lockdown. Value are n (%) unless otherwise specified. P values not stated were not of significance
Early Lockdown
(n=39) |
Ease of Lockdown
(n=91) |
p-value | |
---|---|---|---|
Demographics | |||
Female | 22 (56.4) | 42 (46.2) | |
Male | 17 (43.6) | 49 (53.8) | |
Age (Mean ± SD) | 40.9 ± 27.4 | 36.9 ± 21.2 | |
Mean ASA (range) | 1 (1-3) | 1 (1-3) | |
Injury | |||
ACJ Dislocation | 0 | 1 (1.1) | |
Clavicle Fracture | 2 (5.1) | 8 (8.8) | |
Complex Elbow Injury | 3 (7.7) | 7 (7.7) | |
Distal Humerus Fracture (Adults) | 1 (2.6) | 2 (2.2) | |
Distal Radius Fracture | 9 (23.1) | 31 (34.1) | |
Elbow Dislocation | 0 | 1 (1.1) | |
Forearm Fractures | 3 (7.7) | 8 (8.8) | |
Humeral Shaft Fracture | 2 (5.1) | 2 (2.2) | |
Olecranon Fracture | 5 (12.8) | 9 (9.9) | |
Continued of table3. | |||
Paediatric Elbow Fracture | 7 (17.9) | 2 (2.2) | 0.003 |
Proximal Humerus Fracture | 1 (2.6) | 8 (8.8) | |
Radial Head/Neck Fracture | 0 | 2 (2.2) | |
Scapular Fracture | 0 | 1 (1.1) | |
Shoulder Dislocation | 5 (12.8) | 1 (1.1) | |
Septic Joint | 0 | 2 (2.2) | |
Soft Tissue Infections | 1 (2.6) | 0 | |
Soft Tissue Injury Elbow | 0 | 5 (5.5) | |
Soft Tissue Injury Shoulder | 0 | 1 (1.1) | |
Mechanism of Injury | |||
DIY | 1 (2.6) | 2 (2.2) | |
Fall from Height <1.5m | 29 (74.4) | 38 (41.8) | 0.001 |
Fall from Height >1.5m | 1 (2.6) | 6 (6.6) | |
Gym | 0 | 1 (1.1) | |
Road Traffic Collision | 3 (7.7) | 9 (9.9) | |
Total Sports
|
2 (5.1) 2 (5.1) 0 0 |
30 (33.0) 25 (27.5) 2 (2.2) 3 (3.3) |
0.0006 0.004 |
Assault | 1 (2.6) | 1 (1.1) | |
Other | 1 (2.6) | 2 (2.2) | |
Not applicable | 1 (2.6) | 2 (2.2) | |
Operation | |||
Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) | 23 (59.0) | 60 (65.9) | |
Manipulation under anaesthesia (MUA) | 8 (20.5) | 15 (16.5) | |
Closed reduction and percutaneous wiring | 5 (12.8) | 3 (3.3) | |
Arthroplasty | 0 | 2 (2.2) | |
Intramedullary (IM) nailing | 1 (2.6) | 0 | |
Soft tissue | 1 (2.6) | 4 (4.4) | |
Tendon repair | 0 | 2 (2.2) | |
Joint washout | 0 | 2 (2.2) | |
Other | 1 (2.6) | 3 (3.3) | |
Mean Days to Discharge (Range) | 0.6 (0-3) | 2 (0-41) | |
Seniority of primary surgeon
|
19 (48.7) 20 (51.3) |
25 (27.5) 66 (72.5) |
0.03 |
Post-op complication within 14 days | 3 (7.7) | 2 (2.2) | |
COVID-19 Status | |||
COVID-19 Status Pre Op
|
27 (69.2) 11 (28.2) 1 (2.6) 0 0 |
0 91 (100) 0 0 0 |
0.0001 0.0001 |
COVID-19 status within 14 days of operation
|
36 (92.3) 2 (5.1) 0 0 1 (2.6) |
87 (95.6) 4 (4.4) 0 0 0 |