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Table 2 Surgical procedures performed for horse-related injuries

From: Horse-related injury patterns: a single center report

 

Performed surgical procedures

Percentage

Surgery (total)

55

55.6% of 99 injuries

Open reduction and internal fixation

41

74.5%

External fixator

2

4.8%

Closed reduction and internal fixation

3

7.1%

Arthroscopy

3

7.1%

Finger amputation

3

7.1%

Debridement/vacuum

1

2.4%

Arterial ligature for extensive bleeding

1

2.4%

External ventricular drainage

1

2.4%