Demographic variables | Data |
---|---|
Number of patients | 109 |
Number of limbs | 122 |
Age (mean ± SD, years) | 40.8 ± 13.7 |
Gender (Males, %) | 82 (75.2%) |
Smokers | 33 (30.3%) |
Mechanism of injury | Â |
Traffic accident | 76 (62.3%) |
Fall | 20 (16.4%) |
Machine injury | 10 (8.2%) |
Bruised | 9 (7.4%) |
Others | 7 (5.7%) |
Temporary EF duration group | Â |
≤ 14 days (%) | 62 (50.8%) |
15–28 days (%) | 17 (13.9%) |
> 28 days (%) | 43 (35.2%) |
Conversion from EF to IF (Directly, %) | 92 (75.4%) |
Definite IF | Â |
Locking plate | 89 (73%) |
Intramedullary nail | 33 (27%) |