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Table 1 Summary of the patient profiles and subsequent management with outcomes

From: Application of Ni-Ti Alloy connector for the treatment of comminuted coronal plane supracondylar-condylar femoral fractures: a retrospective review of 21 patients

No.

Age/sex

Mechanism of injury

Associated injuries

Modality of internal fixation for distal fumoral fractures

Knee ROM (in degrees)

Knee Society scores

1

31/F

fall

/

ASC×3&PTCS×2(6.5 mm)

0-100

83/good

2

38/M

Traffic accident

Tibial plateau fracture/medial meniscus tears

ASC×3&PTCS×1(6.5 mm)

5-100

79/good

3

39/M

Traffic accident

/

ASC×2&PTCS×2(4.5 mm)

0-120

88/excelent

4

32/M

fall

Calcaneus and patellar fracture / MCL injury

ASC×3&PTCS×2(6.5 mm)

0-105

90/excelent

5

34/M

fall

/

ASC×2&PTCS×1(4.5 mm)

5-95

84/good

6

35/M

fall

/

ASC×2&PTCS×1(6.5 mm)

0-105

82/good

7

44/M

Traffic accident

Tibial plateau fracture/MCL injury/ medial meniscus tears

ASC×3&PTCS×2(4.5 mm)

0-115

92/excelent

8

28/F

Traffic accident

Patellar fracture

ASC×2&PTCS×2(6.5 mm)

0-95

88/excelent

9

22/M

Traffic accident

MCL injury

ASC×2&PTCS×1(6.5 mm)

0-110

93/excelent

10

33/M

Traffic accident

medial meniscus tears/MCL injury

ASC×3&PTCS×2(4.5 mm)

0-90

65/fair

11

39/M

fall

/

ASC×2&PTCS×2(4.5 mm)

0-95

90/excelent

12

32/F

Traffic accident

Patellar fracture

ASC×3&PTCS×2(6.5 mm)

0-90

80/good

13

30/M

Traffic accident

/

ASC×2&PTCS×1(6.5 mm)

0-85

68/fair

14

43/F

Traffic accident

/

ASC×3&PTCS×2(4.5 mm)

5-115

90/excelent

15

29/M

Traffic accident

/

ASC×2&PTCS×1(6.5 mm)

0-105

84/good

16

30/M

Traffic accident

MCL injury

ASC×3&PTCS×2(4.5 mm)

5-95

82/good

17

38/M

Traffic accident

Patellar fracture

ASC×2&PTCS×1(6.5 mm)

5-110

82/good

18

34/M

fall

/

ASC×3&PTCS×2(6.5 mm)

5-100

78/good

19

38/F

fall

Patellar fracture

ASC×3&PTCS×2(6.5 mm)

0-100

84/good

20

34/M

Traffic accident

/

ASC×3&PTCS×2(6.5 mm)

5-115

92/excelent

21

33/M

Traffic accident

/

ASC×3&PTCS×2(4.5 mm)

5-110

82/good

  1. ROM: range of motion, ASC: Ni-Ti arched shape-memory connector, PTCS: partially threaded cancellous screws.