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Table 4 Fracture type and outcome variables at final follow-up

From: Functional treatment for fractures to the base of the 5th metatarsal - influence of fracture location and fracture characteristics

 

Return to work [d]

Return to sports [d]

VAS Overall

VAS Pain

VAS Function

SF-12 PCS

SF-12 MCS

Total

17 ± 12

53 ± 22

96 ± 4

95 ± 7

97 ± 4

57 ± 5

51 ± 8

L&B type I

15 ± 10

47 ± 19

97 ± 3

96 ± 6

98 ± 3

58 ± 3

51 ± 7

L&B type II

20 ± 15

63 ± 25

95 ± 4

92 ± 7

96 ± 5

55 ± 7

51 ± 9

p-value

0.194

0.040

0.098

0.051

0.069

0.133

0.915

  1. d days, L&B Lawrence and Botte [3], VAS VAS-FA [6], SF-12 PCS SF-12 Physical Health Composite Scores, SF-12 MCS Mental Health Composite Scores
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