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Table 1 Assessment of clinical outcomes of all patients recorded during the final follow-up appointment

From: Long-term outcomes of metacarpal fractures surgically treated using bioabsorbable plates: a retrospective study

Case

Sex

Age

Affected hand

Affected finger

Dominant hand

Bone union

F/u

Limited ROM

G-S ratio

Q-DASH

1

M

16

Right

Little

Right

2 M

5Y8 M

No

79.2

0

2

F

54

Right

Ring

Right

3 M

6Y5M

No

104.5

0

3

M

17

Right

Ring

Right

2 M

6Y7M

No

100.7

0

4

M

18

Left

Ring

Right

3 M

6Y8 M

Yes

78.5

34.09

5

F

52

Right

Little

Right

3 M

7Y2 M

No

91.1

0

6

M

20

Right

Middle

Ring

Little

Right

8 M

8Y5M

No

56.8

34.09

Ave.

 

29.5 ± 18.2

   

3.5 M

6Y9M

 

85.1 ± 17.5

11.36 ± 17.60

  1. Values are presented as means ± SD
  2. Abbreviations: Ave. Average, M Male, F Female, F/u Follow-up, ROM range of motion, G-S grip strength, Q-DASH Quick Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand