Table 8 Management type and strategy in the included studies
From: Is surgery superior for distal ulna fractures? a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis
Study ID | Sample size | Management type | Management strategy | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Non-surgical | Surgical | Non-surgical | Surgical | ||||
N | % | N | % | ||||
Iglesias 2016 | 57 | 29 | 51% | 28 | 49% | Casting: 29 | K-pinning: 28 Band wire: 26 |
Knapp 2021 | 21 | n/a | n/a | 21 | 100% | n/a | Plating: 21 Headless screw: 21 |
Sawada 2016 | 64 | 48 | 75% | 16 | 25% | NR | K-pinning: 8 Band wire: 7 Headless screw: 1 |
Chen 2020 | 31 | n/a | n/a | 31 | 100% | n/a | Anchor: 10 Band wire: 21 |
Ayalon 2016 | 169 | 51 | 31% | 118 | 69% | Casting: 51 | NR |
Okoli 2021 | 64 | 64 | 100% | n/a | n/a | Casting: 64 | n/a |
Souer 2009 | 67 | 67 | 100% | n/a | n/a | Casting: 67 | n/a |
Lee 2019 | 69 | 69 | 100% | n/a | n/a | Casting: 69 | n/a |
Wong 2023 | 21 | 21 | 100% | n/a | n/a | Casting: 21 | n/a |
Moradi 2021 | 75 | 36 | 48% | 39 | 52% | Casting: 36 | Band wire: 39 |
Zenke 2012 | 48 | 28 | 58% | 20 | 42% | Casting: 28 | Band wire: 28 |
Kurozumi 2021 | 23 | 9 | 39% | 14 | 61% | Casting: 9 | Plating: 14 |
Total | 709 | 422 | 61% | 287 | 39% | Casting: 374 | K-pinning: 31 Band wire: 121 Plating: 35 Headless screw: 22 Anchor: 10 |
Pooled | 84 | 47.77 | 64% | 57.73 | 59% | ||