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Table 5 Pairwise comparison of mean stiffness between the different pelvic fracture fixation techniques

From: The T-pod is as stable as supraacetabular fixation using 1 or 2 Schanz screws in partially unstable pelvic fractures: a biomechanical study

Region

Comparison

Mean displacement difference (mm)

Std. error

95% CI

P-value

Adj. P-value

Ileum–sacrum (Ileum-Ileum)

2 pins vs. 1 pin

6.27

3.89

− 1.41, 13.95

0.1089

0.3267

T-POD vs. 1 Pin

− 7.78

5.52

− 18.67, 3.12

0.1609

0.4827

T-POD vs. 2 pins

− 1.5

3.14

− 7.69, 4.68

0.6321

1

Ileum–symphysis

2 pins vs. 1 pin

0.68

4.63

− 8.45, 9.81

0.8836

1

t-pod vs. 1 pin

0.54

5.69

− 10.68, 11.77

0.9239

1

T-POD vs. 2 pins

1.22

4.65

− 7.96, 10.41

0.793

1