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Clinical healing outcomes of fractures, broken down into sub-classification within Su et al. system.
| Classification | Average Healing Time (Months) | Successful Union (n, [n/N]) | Delayed Union (n) | Non-Union (n) | Cases Requiring Revision (n, [n/N]) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | 3.81 | 28 [82.4%] | 1 | 5 | 8 [23.5%] |
| Type I | 2.67 | 9 [100%] | 0 | 0 | 1 [11.1%] |
| Type II | 4.33 | 11 [73.3%] | 1 | 3 | 3 [20%] |
| Type III (locking plate) | 5.19 | 8 [80%] | 0 | 2 | 4 [40%] |
| Type III (revision arthroplasty) | <1 | 2 [100%] | 0 | 0 | 0 |
