Table 1 Characteristics of the 44 patients
Features | |
|---|---|
Age, years (SD) | 34.8 ± 10.8 |
Gender, n (%) | |
Male | 38 (86) |
Diabetes (%) | 1 (2.3) |
Smoking (%) | 6 (14) |
Type of accident, n (%) | |
Motorcycle collision | 28 (63.6) |
Overwhelmed | 7 (16) |
Car collision | 4 (9.1) |
Fall from height | 3 (6.8) |
Injury by firearm | 2 (4.5) |
Bone*, n (%) | |
Tibia | 29 (64.4) |
Femur | 16 (35.6) |
Exposed fracture*, n (%) | 33 (73.3) |
External osteosynthesis* n (%) | 31 (68.9) |