Table 1 Secondary diagnoses of treated children upon implantation: absolute and as percentage values in descending frequency
Additional diagnosis | Absolute number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Obesity | 43 | 40.9% |
Chunky feet | 6 | 5.7% |
Syndromal disorders | 6 | 5.7% |
Noonan’s syndrome | 1 | 1.0% |
Trisomy 5 | 1 | 1.0% |
Trisomy 21 | 4 | 3.8% |
Scoliosis | 5 | 4.8% |
Slipped capital femoral epiphysis | 5 | 4.8% |
Congenital patellar dislocation | 5 | 4.8% |
Infantile cerebral palsy (ICP) | 4 | 3.8% |
Enchondromatosis | 4 | 3.8% |
Mental retardation | 4 | 3.8% |
Perthes’ disease | 3 | 2.9% |
Malignomas | 3 | 2.9% |
Epiphyseal dysplasia | 3 | 2.9% |
Schlatter’s disease | 2 | 1.9% |
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis | 2 | 1.9% |
Scheuermann’s disease | 1 | 1.0% |