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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Mid-term outcome comparing temporary K-wire fixation versus PDS augmentation of Rockwood grade III acromioclavicular joint separations

 

Age (SD)

[years]

Follow Up (SD)

[years]

TKW (n = 70)

37.4 (± 11.1)

4.4 (± 2.6)

PDS (n = 16)

36.7 (± 13.5)

3.2 (± 2.2)

  1. Mean age and follow up period; SD = standard deviation, TKW = temporary fixation Kirschner wires, PDS = absorbable polydiaxanone sling