Variable

Surgical Techniques

Plating n (%)

Nailing n (%)

Duration of surgery (hours)

<1 = 4

2 (8.3)

2 (9.5)

1 – 2 = 35

19 (79.2)

16 (76.2)

>2 = 6

3 (12.5)

3 (14.3)

Duration of Union (months)

>3

9 (37.5)

8 (38.1)

3 – 6

13 (54.2)

12 (57.1)

>6

2 (8.3)

1 (4.8)

Functional outcome score

Excellent

3 (12.5)

4 (19.0)

Good

18 (75)

16 (76.2)

Fair

2 (8.3)

1 (4.8)

Poor

1 (4.2)

0

Complication rate

Infection

1 (4.2)

0

Delayed union

1 (4.2)

0

Non-union

0

1 (4.8)

Radial nerve Palsy

1 (4.2)

1 (4.8)

Shoulder stiffness

0

1 (4.8)