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Table 2 Patient demographics and consolidation—14 (58.33%) patients with increase in consolidation (N = 24)

From: Rate of progressive healing with a carbon-fiber orthosis in cases of partial union and nonunion after ankle arthrodesis using the Ilizarov external fixator

ID

Age

Sex

BMI

Smoking

DM

Comorbidities

Diagnosis

Type of Arthrodesis

Consolidation at fixator removal in %

Consolidation at last FU in %

6

68

m

30,7

No

Yes

HTN, asthma, alcohol abuse, PVD, sleep apnea, chronic kidney failure

Rearthrodesis, acute infection

TT + subtalar

TT 0, subtalar 0

TT 61–80, subtalar 61–80

19

57

m

39,9

No

No

none

Rearthrodesis, COM

TT

5–20

81–100

17

51

f

41,0

Yes

No

HTN,PNP, alcohol abuse

Post-traumatic arthrosis

TT

21–40

81–100

22

61

f

21,0

No

No

HTN, rheumatoid arthritis, total hip replacement + total knee replacement, wound healing disorder

Rearthrodesis, COM

TC

21–40

81–100

1

57

f

36,7

Yes

No

Rheumatoid arthritis, HTN, depression, scheuermann´s disease

Rearthrodesis, COM

TT

41–60

81–100

2

56

m

31,6

Yes

Yes

PNP, depression, neuropathic pain syndrome, wound healing disorder

Rearthrodesis, COM

TT

41–60

81–100

4

50

m

31,9

Yes

No

HTN, wound healing disorder

Post-traumatic, acute infection

TT

41–60

81–100

9

53

m

21,2

No

No

PNP

Re-rearthrodesis, post-traumatic arthrosis

TT

41–60

81–100

13

76

f

39,9

No

No

HTN,CAD,MI

Post-traumatic arthrosis

TT

41–60

81–100

20

77

m

21,9

No

No

HTN, MI, artrial fibrillation

Post-traumatic, acute infection

TT

41–60

81–100

21

60

m

36,0

No

No

HTN, thyroid cancer

Post-traumatic arthrosis

TT

41–60

81–100

23

67

f

28,4

No

No

Rheumatoid arthritis

Post-traumatic arthrosis

TT + subtalar

TT 41–60%, subtalar 81–100

TT 81–100, subtlar 81–100

5

58

f

20,8

Yes

No

none

Rearthrodesis, COM

TT

61–80

81–100

11

27

m

29,1

Yes

No

Hypothyroidism

Rearthrodesis, COM

TT

41–60

61–80