Treatment of displaced transverse fractures of the patella: modified tension band wiring technique with or without augmented circumferential cerclage wire fixation

Table 2 Radiographic results and revision surgery of patients treated by tension band wiring technique with or without augmented cerclage wire fixation

Variables	Group 1 (n = 27)	Group 2 (n = 45)	P Value
Fixation failure, n (%)			0.620
Yes	2 (7.4)	2 (4.4)
No	25 (92.6)	43 (95.6)
Nonunion, n (%)			0.620
Yes	2 (7.4)	2 (4.4)
No	25 (92.6)	43 (95.6)
Wire migration, n (%)			1.000
Yes	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)
No	27 (100.0)	45 (100.0)
Revision surgery, n (%)			0.620
Yes	2 (7.4)	2 (4.4)
No	25 (92.6)	43 (95.6)

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