Table 1 Participants Characteristics

Number

Percentage

Age categories in years

≤5 years

29

51.79

>5 years

27

48.21

Gender

Female

36

62.07

Male

22

37.93

Age categories at initial burn injury

<1 year

11

18.97

1–5 years

36

62.07

>5 years

11

18.97

Cause of initial burn injury

Flame

25

43.10

Hot Liquid

33

56.90

Treatment after initial burn injury

No

2

3.45

Yes

56

96.55

Contracture duration in years

≤1 year

28

48.28

>1 year

30

51.72

Number of large joints involved by PBCs

Single

19

32.76

Multiple

39

67.24

Any previous contracture treatment

No

52

89.66

Yes

6

10.34

Recurrence of elbow PBCs at initial presentation

50

96.15

No

2

3.85

Yes

Recurrence of shoulder contracture at initial presentation.

54

93.10

No

4

6.90

Yes