Retrospective Study
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World J Orthop. Nov 18, 2023; 14(11): 791-799
Published online Nov 18, 2023. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v14.i11.791
Table 2 Percentages of complications by variable and P value
VariablesComplication, n (%), n = 155
Yes, n = 16 (10.3)
No, n = 139 (89.7)
P value
Time of surgery During working hours5 (5.7)82 (94.3)0.019
After working hours12 (17.6)56 (82.4)
Surgeon level Pediatric orthopaedic consultant4 (9.1)40 (90.9)0.841
Non-pediatric orthopaedic consultant5 (13.2)33 (86.8)
Trainee8 (11)65 (89)
Gender Male10 (9.5)95 (90.5)0.404
Female7 (14)43 (86)
Classification Gartland type 22 (6.3)30 (93.7)0.308
Gartland type 313 (11.3)102 (88.7)
Flexion type2 (25)6 (75)
Procedure Open reduction8 (33.3)16 (66.7)0.001
Close reduction9 (6.9)122 (93.1)
K-wire arrangement Parallel6 (8)69 (92)0.154
Medial & lateral4 (11.4)31 (88.6)
Two lateral & one medial7 (20.6)27 (79.4)
Others 0 (0)11 (100)