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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the two groups

From: Complications associated with talectomy in paediatric patients: a comparative retrospective study of two surgical techniques

Variable

Categories

Patient Group

Group A

N = 25

Group B

N = 27

 N

%

N

%

Agea in years

Mean ± SD

6.0 ± 2.0

5.0 ± 3.0

Mean Follow-up in years

Mean ± SD

8.9 ± 3.5

4.8 ± 3.2

Primary diagnosis

Arthrogryposis

8

32.0

11

40.7

Myelomeningocele

12

48.0

11

40.7

Others

5

20.0

5

18.5

Type of talectomy

Primary procedure

20

80.0

21

77.8

Salvage procedure

5

20.0

6

22.2

Side

Unilateral

4

16.0

5

18.5

Bilateral

21

84.0

22

81.5

  1. a At the time of surgery