Clinical Study
Management of Type 3 Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation: Comparison of Long-Term Functional Results of Two Operative Methods
Table 3
Comparison of the two groups.
| | Modified WD | ORIF with TBW |
| | Number | 11 | 7 | | Mean age (range) | 31.7 (18 to 44) | 30.1 (16 to 59) | | Sex (male : female) | 8 : 3 | 5 : 2 | | Mean Interval between injury and surgery | 26 months | 10 days | | Complications | 1/11 (9%) | 5/7 (71%) | | Mean duration of clinic followup | 5.4 months | 7.3 months | | Mean duration of total followup (telephone review) | 6 years | 6.4 years | | Mean Oxford shoulder score at telephone review | 57.1 | 54.7 | | Patient satisfaction | | | | Strength | 100% | 100% | | Appearance | 91% (10/11) | 100% | | Return to preinjury level of activity | 100% | 86% |
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