| Ex Fix (n = 54) | Plaster cast (n = 108) | p |
---|---|---|---|
time to surgery (days), mean (range) | 9.1 (4–21) | 6.4 (2–16) |  < 0.001 |
time to discharge (days), mean (range) | 18.1 (9–34) | 13.1 (5–33) |  < 0.001 |
SSI, N (%) | 6 (11.1%) | 5 (4.6%) | 0.122 |
sSSI, N (%) | 3 (5.6%) | 2 (1.9%) | Â |
dSSI, N (%) | 3 (5.6%) | 3 (2.8%) | Â |
Skin necrosis, N (%) | 4 (7.4%) | 7 (6.5%) | 0.825 |
CRPS-I, N (%) | 5 (9.3%) | 3 (2.7%) | 0.073 |