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Table 1 Comparison of operative manipulation performed for Group A and Group B

From: Open arthrolysis for elbow stiffness increases carrying angle but has no impact on functional recovery

operative manipulation

Group A n = 36

Group B n = 14

P value

Plasty

capitellum

5

0

0.304

radial head

2

5

0.014

humeral trochlea

6

7

0.029

coronoid process

2

1

1.000

coronoid fossa

5

0

0.304

olecranon

26

6

0.099

olecranon fossa

27

7

0.105

Cleaning

humeroradial joint

3

2

0.611

humeroulnar joint

10

6

0.330

proximal ulnar radial joints

5

7

0.031

Debridement

biceps

2

4

0.044

brachialis,

2

0

1.000

brachioradialis

2

0

1.000

pronator teres

3

3

0.331

flexor carpi radialis

1

0

1.000

triceps muscle

26

6

0.099

anconeusm muscle

7

2

1.000

anterior capsule

19

3

0.061

posterior capsule

16

3

0.197

medial collateral ligament

15

5

0.758

lateral collateral ligament

20

7

0.761

Excision

radial head

1

4

0.018

anterior osteophyte

13

3

0.501

posterior osteophyte

15

3

0.211

Reconstruction

medial collateral ligament

10

5

0.733

lateral collateral ligament

16

3

0.197

Radial head replacement

1

3

0.061