| Characteristics | Levels | Frequency | Percentage |
| Bone involved | Femur | 32 | 16.4 |
| Femur and tibia | 9 | 4.6 | |
| Fibula | 3 | 1.5 | |
| Tibia | 75 | 38.5 | |
| Tibia and fibula | 76 | 39.0 | |
| Total | 195 | 100.0 | |
| Gustilo Anderson class | Type II | 46 | 23.6 |
| Type IIIA | 76 | 39.0 | |
| Type IIIB | 56 | 28.7 | |
| Type IIIC | 17 | 8.7 | |
| Total | 195 | 100.0 | |
| Fracture pattern | Comminuted | 126 | 64.6 |
| Oblique | 26 | 13.3 | |
| Segmental | 9 | 4.6 | |
| Spiral | 4 | 2.1 | |
| Transverse | 28 | 14.4 | |
| Wedge | 2 | 1.0 | |
| Total | 195 | 100.0 | |
| Side | Both | 1 | 0.5 |
| Left | 98 | 50.3 | |
| Right | 96 | 49.2 | |
| Total | 195 | 100.0 | |
| Segment involved | Distal | 80 | 41.0 |
| Middle | 75 | 38.5 | |
| Proximal | 40 | 20.5 | |
| Total | 195 | 100.0 | |
| Mechanism of injury | Assault | 4 | 2.1 |
| Crush (other than RTI) | 4 | 2.1 | |
| Fall | 4 | 2.1 | |
| Gunshot | 40 | 20.5 | |
| RTI | 142 | 72.8 | |
| Sport injury | 1 | 0.5 | |
| Total | 195 | 100.0 |