Research Article
The Superiority of Removable Contact Splints in the Healing of Diabetic Foot during Postoperative Care
Table 3
A comparison of secondary outcomes of DF therapy after foot surgery among the study groups.
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Data are presented as ; DF: diabetic foot; NS: nonsignificant; : value of significance among the study groups (group R: patients treated by a combination of a wheelchair plus a removable contact splint, group W: wheelchair only, and group WP: wheelchair plus a removable device) detected by one-way ANOVA, comparisons of all pairs based on Turkey-Kramer analysis, the Wilcoxon/Kruskal-Wallis tests; and nonparametric comparisons for all pairs based on the Steel-Dwass method; group W compared to group R; †group W compared to groups R and WP; ‡group R compared to groups W and WP. |