Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Table 3 PTS group clinical outcomes (follow-up 60 months)
From: Pediatric elbow arthroscopy: clinical outcomes and complications after long-term follow-up
Preoperative (SD, range) | Postoperative (SD, range) | Variation (SD) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Flexion | 109.2° (SD: 19.3°, 80°/140°) | 130.8° (SD: 10.0°, 120°/145°) | +21.7° (SD: 13.0°, +0°/+50°) | 0.0001 |
Extension | 24.2° (SD: 23.1°, 60°/−10°) | 3.8° (SD: 12.3°, 20°/−10°) | +20.4° (SD: 15.1°, +0°/+50°) | 0.0007 |
Pronation | 79.2° (SD: 10.0°, 60°/90°) | 85.8° (SD: 5.1°, 80°/90°) | +6.7° (SD: 6.5°, +0°/+20°) | 0.0046 |
Supination | 72.9° (SD: 20.7°, 30°/90°) | 85.0° (SD: 9.0°, 80°/90°) | +12.1° (SD: 21.8°, +0°/+40°) | 0.0193 |
VAS score | 3.0 (SD: 2.1, 7/0) | 0.6 (SD: 0.8, 2/0) | −2.4 (SD: 1.8, −0/−5) | 0.0007 |
MEPS score | 76.3 (SD: 19.3, 25/95) | 93.8 (SD: 8.6, 80/100) | + 17.5 (SD: 17.4, +15/+55) | 0.0051 |