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Table 3 Complications according Paley criteria

From: Bifocal femoral lengthening assisted by preoperative 3-dimensional design in the restoration of posttraumatic limb length discrepancy

Parameter

Problems

Obstacles

Complications

Total

Muscle contraction

3

1

0

4

Axial deviation

0

1

2

3

Delayed consolidation

1

3

0

4

Pin problems

7

0

0

7

Repeat fracture

0

0

0

0

Joint stiffness

1

1

4

6

Other

1

2

0

3

Total

13

8

6