|
After immobilization
|
1 week
|
2 weeks
|
4 weeks
|
8 weeks
|
16 weeks
|
|---|
|
Total contracture (°)
|
30.0 ± 4.1
|
38.0 ± 9.0
|
44.5 ± 5.5
|
61.4 ± 7.5
|
75.5 ± 14.8
|
|
PT components (°) ratio of total (%)
|
25.6 ± 2.7
|
28.3 ± 7.5
|
35.1 ± 4.7
|
12.3 ± 5.2
|
10.0 ± 1.9
|
|
82.4 ± 15.6
|
70.2 ± 20.0
|
66.5 ± 11.7
|
20.9 ± 10.6†
|
13.9 ± 4.6†
|
|
PL components (°) ratio of total (%)
|
3.9 ± 3.9
|
7.0 ± 5.3
|
5.6 ± 3.1
|
5.3 ± 3.9
|
2.1 ± 0.9
|
| |
12.5 ± 13.5
|
18.0 ± 14.8
|
12.7 ± 7.2
|
8.6 ± 6.8
|
2.7 ± 1.3
|
- Values are given as mean ± SD.
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†Indicates significant difference was found when the given data were compared with the data for 1, 2 and 4 weeks after surgery.
