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Table 2 Delphi round 1 results

From: Description of the surgical technique for condylectomy with minimally invasive surgery to treat interdigital helomas on the lesser toes: a Delphi study

Items

Statement

Mean

Median

SD

Second round

1

A longitudinal incision to the distal pulp of the toe

4.00

5.00

1.73

Yes

A longitudinal dorsal incision to the center of distal phalanx

1.00

1.00

0.00

No

A plantar incision in the distal phalanx

1.89

1.00

1.36

No

2

A longitudinal incision

4.11

5.00

1.36

Yes

A longitudinal dorsal incision to the center of middle phalanx

1.00

1.00

0.00

No

A plantar incision in the middle phalanx

2.22

1.00

1.56

No

3

A longitudinal incision to the distal pulp of the toe

2.88

3.00

1.54

Yes

A longitudinal dorsal incision to the center of proximal phalanx

1.88

1.00

1.36

No

A plantar incision in the proximal phalanx

2.78

2.00

1.92

Yes

4

A longitudinal incision

2.33

2.00

1.58

No

A longitudinal dorsal incision to the center of proximal phalanx

1.56

1.00

1.13

No

A plantar incision in the proximal phalanx

3.44

4.00

1.59

Yes

5

A longitudinal incision to the distal pulp of the toe

2.44

2.00

1.59

Yes

A longitudinal dorsal incision to the center of proximal phalanx

1.67

1.00

1.41

No

A plantar incision in the proximal phalanx

3.78

5.00

1.72

Yes

6

Beaver 64 scalpel blade

3.78

4.00

1.48

Yes

Beaver 64 MIS scalpel blade

3.44

4.00

1.74

Yes

Number 15 scalpel blade

1.68

1.00

1.32

No

7

The same scalpel

4.11

5.00

1.17

Yes

A blunt elevator

3.22

3.00

1.86

Yes

A rasp

1.22

1.00

0.44

No

8

The same scalpel

3.11

3.00

1.69

Yes

A blunt elevator

3.44

4.00

1.74

Yes

A rasp

2.44

2.00

1.42

No

9

A Shannon-Isham burr of an appropriate size

4.56

5.00

1.01

Yes

A 44 Shannon burr

2.22

1.00

1.72

No

A rasp

2.00

2.00

3.32

No

10

Manual pressure

4.44

5.00

1.01

Yes

A saline solution

3.33

3.00

1.66

No

A rasp

4.44

5.00

0.73

Yes

11

Suture thread

2.89

3.00

1.54

Yes

Closure strips

1.89

1.00

1.36

Yes

Bandage pressure

2.78

2.00

1.92

Yes