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. 2020 Jun 24;2(4):250–255. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsg.2020.04.009

Table 2.

Surgical Outcomes

Variable Value
Time to surgery, d (mean [SD]) 7.4 (0.7)
Operating time, min (mean [SD]) 23.8 (9.5)
Tourniquet time, min (mean [SD]) 33.4 (12.8)
Healing time, wk (mean [SD]) 6.7 (2.1)
Delayed Unions, n (%) 0
Nonunions, n (%) 0
Revisions, n (%) 1 (6)
Removal of hardware, n (%) 17 (94)
Removal of hardware time, wk (mean [SD]) 8.9 (3.2)
Follow-up, wk (mean [SD]) 11.8 (4.2)

For treatment of a single metacarpal fracture. Excludes a patient (n = 1) who had multiple metacarpal fractures treated.