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Table 2 Clinical treatments and outcomes of the patients

From: Complications associated with hyperextension bicondylar tibial plateau fractures: a retrospective study

Variable

HBTPF (n = 17)

BTPF (n = 43)

p-value

Preoperative primary treatment

  

0.550

 None

5(29.4)

13 (30.2)

 

 Calcaneal traction

9 (52.9)

28 (65.1)

 

 External fixator

2 (11.8)

2 (4.7)

 

Incision complication

   

 Superficial

0

3 (7.0)

 

 Deep

0

1 (2.3)

 

 Sinus tract

0

1 (2.3)

 

 Deep vein thrombosis

10 (58.8)

19 (44.2)

0.394

 Fracture healing time (weeks)

14.1 ± 1.9

13.8 ± 1.8

0.621

 Range of motion (°)

120.2 ± 4.6

124.5 ± 7.1

0.041

 HSS score

86.9 ± 2.5

89.3 ± 3.5

0.018

  1. Data were expressed as mean ± SD or frequency (%), HSS hospital for special surgery