Table 2 Posttraumatic arthritis (PA) and its association with pain.

From: Posttraumatic arthritis and functional outcomes of nonoperatively treated distal radius fractures after 3 years

PA grade

N = 32 (5 weeks)

N = 32 (3 years)

Pain (3 years)

PA 0

32

22

3 out of 22 patients: NRS 4;3;1

PA 1

0

7

1 out of 7 patients: NRS 1

PA 2

0

2

1 out of 2 patients: NRS 2

PA 3

0

1

0 out of 1 patients: NRS 0

  1. Number of patients with posttraumatic arthritis (PA) and number of patients reporting pain after 3 years given on a numeric rating scale (NRS) 0–10.
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