Addition of shock wave therapy to nail dynamization increases the chance of long-bone non-union healing

Stolberg-Stolberg, Josef; Fuchs, Thomas; Lodde, Moritz F.; Roßlenbroich, Steffen; Garcia, Patric; Raschke, Michael; Everding, Jens

doi:10.1186/s10195-021-00620-9

Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the treated patients

From: Addition of shock wave therapy to nail dynamization increases the chance of long-bone non-union healing

	Group	Age in years	Sex	Localization	Fracture classification	Soft-tissue damage	Healed	Time between fracture and treatment in days	Time since last surgery in days	NUSS score
1	D	31	M	Femur	AO 32 C1	Closed	No	159	159	22
2	D	26	M	Femur	AO 32 B3	II° Open	No	550	357	26
3	D	26	M	Femur	AO 32 B3	Closed	No	550	550	19
4	D	54	M	Tibia	AO 42 A3	Closed	Yes	622	622	22
5	D	20	M	Tibia	AO 42 B2	III° Open	No	127	115	46
6	D	50	F	Tibia	AO 42 A1	Closed	Yes	488	488	36
7	D	53	M	Tibia	AO 42 B1	Closed	Yes	127	115	24
8	D	39	F	Femur	AO 32B1	Closed	No	235	235	18
9	D	27	M	Tibia	AO 42 C1	Closed	Yes	429	429	15
10	D	30	M	Tibia	AO 42 C2	Closed	No	156	153	11
11	D	44	M	Femur	AO 32 A3	Closed	Yes	473	473	9
12	D	58	M	Tibia	AO 42 A3	II° Open	Yes	86	86	17
13	D	21	M	Tibia	AO 42 A3	Closed	Yes	56	56	12
14	D	18	M	Tibia	AO 42 A3	Closed	Yes	137	137	10
15	D	74	M	Tibia	AO 42 C1	I° Open	Yes	138	138	16
16	S	47	F	Tibia	AO 42 A3	III° Open	Yes	293	287	30
17	S	47	F	Tibia	AO 42 A3	III° Open	Yes	293	287	30
18	S	37	M	Tibia	AO 42 C3	III° Open	No	297	302	44
19	S	52	M	Tibia	AO 42 A1	Closed	Yes	287	287	40
20	S	28	F	Femur	AO 32 A3	Closed	Yes	483	483	30
21	S	28	F	Femur	AO 32 A3	Closed	No	483	483	30
22	S	16	F	Femur	AO 32 A3	Closed	Yes	666	666	22
23	S	60	M	Tibia	AO 42 A1	Closed	Yes	383	275	30
24	S	65	M	Femur	AO 32 B3	Closed	No	169	160	32
25	S	23	M	Tibia	AO 42 B3	II° Open	No	195	191	54
26	S	50	M	Tibia	AO 42 C1	Closed	Yes	142	142	34
27	S	55	F	Femur	AO 32 A3	Closed	Yes	569	326	36
28	S	45	M	Tibia	AO 42 B3	Closed	No	821	623	36
29	S	57	M	Tibia	AO 42 C2	II° Open	Yes	376	365	38
30	S	52	M	Femur	AO 32 A3	II° Open	No	557	496	28
31	S	26	M	Femur	AO 32 B3	Closed	Yes	572	370	38
32	S	42	F	Femur	AO 32 B3	Closed	Yes	341	224	28
33	DS	39	F	Femur	AO 32 A3	Closed	Yes	128	128	22
34	DS	57	M	Tibia	AO 42 B3	III° Open	Yes	232	232	44
35	DS	43	M	Femur	AO 32 A1	Closed	Yes	426	426	30
36	DS	28	M	Tibia	AO 42 A3	Closed	Yes	289	239	24
37	DS	27	F	Tibia	AO 42 A1	Closed	Yes	382	259	26
38	DS	20	F	Femur	AO 32 C3	Closed	No	358	358	28
39	DS	46	M	Tibia	AO 42 A2	Closed	Yes	173	173	52
40	DS	65	M	Femur	AO 32 B3	Closed	Yes	383	383	34
41	DS	25	M	Femur	AO 32 B3	II° Open	No	184	182	38
42	DS	50	M	Tibia	AO 42 C3	II° Open	Yes	264	264	34
43	DS	52	M	Tibia	AO 42 A2	II° Open	Yes	146	126	42
44	DS	28	M	Tibia	AO 42 C3	Closed	Yes	150	150	32
45	DS	37	M	Femur	AO 32 B3	II° Open	Yes	141	135	34
46	DS	49	M	Femur	AO 32 A3	Closed	Yes	217	26	34
47	DS	49	F	Tibia	AO 42 A3	III° Open	Yes	335	178	44
48	DS	20	M	Femur	AO 32 A3	Closed	Yes	325	325	8
49	DS	50	M	Tibia	AO 42 C2	Closed	Yes	160	160	20

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