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Table 1 Studies in literature reporting cases of acute Essex-Lopresti injuries

From: Diagnosis and treatment of acute Essex-Lopresti injury: focus on terminology and review of literature

Author

N. of patients operated within 4 weeks

mean follow up, months

MEPS at follow up

MMWS at follow up

mean DRUJ at final FU

Described results

Grassmann et al. [24]

12

59

86.7

88.4

not reported

 

Trousdale et al. [15]

5

54

91

80

+ 2.5 mm ulna

 

Edwards and Jupiter [10]

5

18

not reported

not reported

+ 2 mm ulna

3 excellent, 1 good, 1 poor

Schnetzke et al. [14]

16

63.6

91.3

81.3

+ 2 mm ulna