In the article “Comparison of removable rigid dressing and elastic bandage for residual limb maturation in transtibial amputees: a randomized controlled trial,” published in the October 2020 issue (VOLUME 101, ISSUE 10, P1683-1688, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apmr.2020.05.009, https://www.archives-pmr.org/article/S0003-9993(20)30298-7/fulltext, there were errors in Table 1. Some data were switched between two columns. The corrected table is shown here.
Fisher's exact tests for categorical and Student's t-tests for continuous variables
Table 1Characteristics of the participants
| Characteristics | RRD Group(n=13) | EB Group(n=12) | P-Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years), mean (SD) | 62.15 (17.32) | 65.25 (14.21) | 0.632 |
| Sex: n (%) | 0.688 | ||
| male | 9 (69%) | 7 (58%) | |
| female | 4 (31%) | 5 (42%) | |
| Cause of amputation: n (%) | 1.000 | ||
| Infected diabetes mellitus foot | 7 (54%) | 6 (50%) | |
| Critical limb ischemia | 5 (38%) | 6 (50%) | |
| Trauma | 1 (8%) | 0 (0%) | |
| Duration after amputation (days), mean (SD) | 34.62 (16.51) | 24.83 (13.60) | 0.121 |
| Baseline residual limb volume (cm3), mean (SD) | 894.78 (660.85) | 830.92 (305.21) | 0.763 |
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March 31,
2021
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March 31,
2021
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