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Table 1 Patient characteristics of prepseudarthrosis versus atrophic-type CPT

From: Femoral overgrowth in children with congenital pseudarthrosis of the Tibia

Variables

 

Prepseudarthrosis

Atrophic-type CPT

 
  

(n = 22)

(n = 33)

p-value

Age at initial presentation (years)

 

3.0 (0.1–4.5)

2.6 (0.1–7.3)

0.595a

Sex (Male: Female)

 

13 : 9

13 : 20

0.152b

Laterality (Right: Left)

 

9 : 13

15 : 18

0.739b

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (Presence: Absence)

 

10 : 12

29 : 4

0.001b

Crawford classification (I: II: III: IV)

 

16 : 6 : 0 : 0

0 : 0 : 3 : 30

<0.001b

Femoral overgrowth

At initial presentation

1 : 21

10 : 23

0.019b

(With: Without)

At last follow-up

1 : 21

13 : 20

0.004b

  1. CPT congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia
  2. aIndependent t-test, bFisher’s exact test