Research Article

Prolonged Application of Continuous Passive Movement Improves the Postoperative Recovery of Tibial Head Fractures: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study

Table 1

Baseline data of the CPM and non-CPM group.

CPMNon-CPM

Age (years)0.877
(27–86)(27–81)
Gender10 males15 males
20 females15 females
Body weight (kg)0.095
(55–106)(57–118)
Operation time (minutes)0.683
ASA classification0.846
(1–3)(1–3)
OTA classification of the fractureB2: 3A1: 1
B3: 12B1: 3
C3: 15B2: 2
B3: 11
C2: 2
C3: 11
Time in hospital (days)0.5
(5–31)(7–49)

Abbreviations: CPM: continuous passive motion; ASA: American Society of Anesthesiologists; OTA: Orthopedic Trauma Association. Data are represented as and range; significance was set at .