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Table 1 Patient Characteristics

From: Retrospective cohort study on radial head arthroplasty comparing long-term outcomes between valgus type injury and fracture dislocation

Outcome survey

Group A

N = 14

Group B

N = 19

P-value

Age (years)

49.93 ± 13.3

40.95 ± 12.16

.052

Sex

  

.001*

 Men

4 (29%)

16 (84%)

 

 Women

10 (71%)

3 (16%)

 

Dominant side injured

9 (64%)

9 (47%)

.174

Right arm

8 (57%)

10 (53%)

 

Left arm

6 (43%)

9 (47%)

 

Ligament repair

 Lateral collateral ligament

0

16 (84%)

.000*

 Medial collateral ligament

2 (14%)

1 (5%)

.194

Time from injury to replacement (months)

6.14 ± 7.72

2.03 ± 4.4

.031*

Radial head replacement

 As a primary surgery

10 (71%)

15 (79%)

.316

 As a revision surgery

4 (29%)a

4 (21%)

.316

  1. a revision surgery after failed surgical fixation
  2. * A p-value of < 0.05 indicated significant difference