Table 2 Clinical results of the patients
Patient | Age(yr)/Sex (M/F) | Laterality (R/L) | Finger location | Narrowest cortical diameter (mm) | Used screws (1.5 mm/1.2 mm) | Duration of operation (min) | DIPJ and thumb IPJ fusion angle (angle°/target position) | Follow up confirming union (Months) | Complication | Quick DASH | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Distal phalanx (PA/Lat) | Middle phalanx (Proximal for thumb) (PA/Lat) | Preoperative | Postoperative | |||||||||
1 | 49/F | R | 1st | 6.7/3.7 | 8.3/4.5 | 3/1 | 95 | 15/flexed | 6 | - | 56.8 | 18.2 |
2 | 65/F | R | 3rd | 5.2/3.8 | 8.1/5.1 | 3/0 | 86 | 6/extension | 6 | - | 40.9 | 15.0 |
3 | 59/M | R | 2nd | 4.8/3.6 | 7.2/6.0 | 3/0 | 102 | 7/extension | 6 | - | 59.1 | 27.3 |
4 | 41/M | R | 1st | 9.4/6.7 | 10.6/7.2 | 3/1 | 78 | 13/flexed | 6 | Screw removal | 45.5 | 29.5 |
5 | 66/M | R | 3rd | 5.9/3.5 | 8.0/4.8 | 4/0 | 88 | 20/flexed | 5 | - | 47.7 | 27.3 |
6 | 54/F | L | 1st | 6.1/4.3 | 8.1/4.3 | 3/1 | 98 | 13/flexed | 6 | - | 38.6 | 9.1 |
7 | 63/F | R | 3rd | 3.1/2.7 | 5.1/3.9 | 3/0 | 76 | 35/flexed | 3 | - | 29.5 | 15.0 |
8 | 59/F | L | 1st | 8.5/5.3 | 8.8/6.9 | 3/1 | 69 | 15/flexed | 6 | - | 61.4 | 27.3 |
L | 4th | 4.6/4.3 | 6.3/4.1 | 2/1 | 81 | 12/flexed | 3 | - | ||||
9 | 61/F | L | 5th | 3.1/2.5 | 6.1/3.1 | 2/1 | 85 | 8/extension | 5 | - | 59.1 | 27.3 |
10 | 63/F | R | 2nd | 3.9/3.0 | 6.3/6.1 | 3/0 | 92 | 10/extension | 11 | Screw removal | 47.7 | 29.5 |
11 | 69/F | L | 5th | 3.1/2.2 | 5.7/4.2 | 0/4 | 82 | 8/flexed | 4 | - | 47.7 | 9.1 |
R | 5th | 3.4/2.3 | 6.1/4.3 | 2/1 | 95 | 16/flexed | 6 | - | 45.5 | 18.2 | ||
R | 3rd | 3.7/2.3 | 6.3/4.3 | 3/0 | 78 | 0/extension | 6 | - | ||||
12 | 62/F | R | 3rd | 4.8/3.1 | 7.1/3.7 | 3/0 | 68 | 7/extension | 6 | - | 40.9 | 13.6 |