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Table 3 Patient demographics and consolidation—seven (29.17%) patients with no change 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 %

3

51

f

32,6

No

Yes

Asthma

Acute infection

TT

61–80

61–80

7

64

m

22,2

Yes

No

HTN, PVD

Rearthrodesis, COM

TT + subtalar

TT 81–100, Subtalar 61–80

TT 81–100, subtalar 61–80

8

54

m

32,1

Yes

No

HTN, wound healing disorder

Posttraumatic arthrosis

TT + subtalar

TT 81–100, subtalar 5–20

TT 81–100, subtalat 5–20

12

48

m

31,0

Yes

No

HTN, lower leg amputation opposite

Rearthrodesis, COM

TC

0

0

14

60

m

26,3

No

No

none

COM

TC

5–20

5–20

15

52

m

38,0

Yes

No

HTN, asthma, chronic pain syndrome, tumor prosthesis hip

Rearthrodesis, idiopathic necrosis of the talus

TC

5–20

5–20

24

75

f

24,5

No

No

HTN, PNP

Rearthrodesis, acute infection

TC

0

0