Parameters | Workforce | Percentage |
ETIOLOGY | ||
Road accident | 23 | 59.0 |
Sports accident | 2 | 5.1 |
Domestic accident | 13 | 33.3 |
Firearm | 1 | 2.6 |
FRACTURED LIMB | ||
Right lower limb | 13 | 33.3 |
Left lower limb | 25 | 64.1 |
Right and left lower limb | 1 | 2.6 |
TYPE OF FRACTURE | ||
Closed fracture | 29 | 74.4% |
Open fracture/Gustilo 1 | 2 | 5.3 |
Open fracture/Gustilo 2 | 5 | 12.8 |
Open fracture/Gustilo 3A | 2 | 5.1 |
Open fracture/Gustilo 3B | 1 | 2.6 |
SITE OF THE FRACTURE | ||
Extra-articular | 12 | 30.8 |
Articular | 27 | 69.3 |
BONE SEGMENT FRACTURE | ||
Femur | 10 | 25.6% |
Femur + tibia | 2 | 5.2 |
Tibia | 15 | 38.5% |
Fibula | 1 | 2.6% |
Tibia-fibula | 8 | 20.5% |
Tarsal bones | 1 | 2.6% |
Metatarsus | 1 | 2.6% |
Toes | 1 | 2.6% |
TYPE OF TREATMENT | ||
Circular plaster | 13 | 33.4% |
Splint | 1 | 2.6% |
Screwed plate | 7 | 17.9% |
External fixer | 9 | 23.0% |
Pinning + splinting | 7 | 17.9% |
Screwing | 2 | 5.1% |