Table 6 Complications and revisions.
Complications and revisions | Total | Superior | Anteroinferior | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plate-related complications, n (%) | ||||
Yes | 29 (36.7) | 13 (46.4) | 16 (31.4) | 0.226† |
No | 50 (63.3) | 15 (53.6) | 35 (68.6) | |
Pain | 9 (11.4) | 2 (7.1) | 7 (12.1) | |
Paresthesia | 6 (7.6) | 4 (14.3) | 2 (3.4) | |
Infection | 3 (3.8) | 1 (3.6) | 2 (3.4) | |
Implant failure | 3 (3.8) | 2 (7.1) | 1 (1.7) | |
Soft-tissue compromise | 2 (2.5) | 1 (3.6) | 1 (1.7) | |
Refracture after implant removal | 2 (2.5) | 1 (3.6) | 1 (1.7) | |
Hematoma | 2 (2.5) | 2 (7.1) | 0 (0) | |
Exostosis | 1 (1.3) | 0 (0) | 1 (1.7) | |
Non-union | 1 (1.3) | 0 (0) | 1 (1.7) | |
Revision surgery, n (%) | ||||
Yes | 12 (15.2) | 7 (25.0) | 5 (9.8) | 0.102† |
No | 67 (84.8) | 21 (75.0) | 46 (90.2) | |
Re-osteosynthesis and iliac crest autograft | 3 (3.8) | 1 (3.6) | 2 (3.4) | |
Re-osteosynthesis | 3 (3.8) | 2 (7.1) | 1 (1.7) | |
Superficial wound revision | 2 (2.5) | 1 (3.6) | 1 (1.7) | |
Hemostasis | 2 (2.5) | 2 (7.1) | 0 (0) | |
Deep wound revision | 1 (1.3) | 1 (3.6) | 0 (0) | |
Debridement of exostosis | 1 (1.3) | 0 (0) | 1 (1.7) | |