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Table 2 Complications

From: Quality of life and complications in elderly patients after pronation rotation type III ankle fractures treated with a cast and early weight-bearing

Group

Non-weight-bearing

Weight-bearing

p - value

Secondary fracture displacement

3

4

p > 0.05

Non-union (medial malleolus)

3

3

p > 0.05

Non-union (lateral malleolus)

2

2

p > 0.05

Soft tissue problems

7

5

p > 0.05

Rescue Surgery

3

4

p > 0.05