Clinical Study

A Staged Surgical Treatment Outcome of Type 3 Open Tibial Fractures

Table 1

Patients demographics and staged treatment outcome.

NumberAge GenderSideInjury AO/OTA classificationGustilo-Anderson gradeComorbidity or other injuries1st stage of treatment2nd stage of treatment3rd stage of treatmentComplication on followupOutcome

121FRFA41A23BDI + SDI + EF + FCFIlizarovGood
233MRTA41A23ARadius fractureDI + SDI + EF + CRPF
(for radius fracture)
Plate-screwExcellent
315MRTA41A33CVessel injuryDI + SDI + EF + VRIlizarovDelayed unionFair
438FLFall42A13ACalcaneus fractureDI + SDI + EF + ORIF
(for calcaneus fracture)
IMNExcellent
527MLTA42C23ADI + SDI + EFIMNGood
650MRTA42A33AHypertensionDI + SDI + EFIMNExcellent
748MRTA42B23BSmokeDI + SDİEF + FCFIlizarovNonunionPoor
844FRFall42B13BFarm injuryDI + SDI + EFIlizarovOsteomyelitisPoor
934MLTA42B23ADI + SDI + EFIMNExcellent
1052MRFA42B33BDI + SDİEF + FFIMNGood
1143FRTA42B23CVessel injuryDI + SDİEF + VRIMNGood
1225MLTA42C13BDI + SDİEF + FCFIMNGood
1328MRTA42B23ADI + SDI + EFPlate-screwExcellent
1437MRFall42C23CVessel injuryDI + SDI + EF + VRPlate-screwFair
1519FRFall43A13ADI + SDI + EFIMNGood
1666MRFall 43A23BDiabetes M.DI + SDI + EF + FCFIlizarovOsteomyelitisPoor
1734MRTA43A33BDI + SDI + EF + FFIlizarovGood
1832MLTA43A13ADI + SDI + EFPlate-screwExcellent
1941FRTA43B13ALateral malleol Fr.DI + SDI + EF + ORIF
(for lateral malleol fr)
Plate-screwGood

DI + S: Debridement and irrigation + Splints, EF: External fixation, FCF: Fasio cutan flep, VR: Vessel repair, FF: Free flep, TA: Traffic accident, FA: Fire arms, CRPF: Closed reduction percutan fixation, ORIF: Open reduction internal fixation, IMN: Intrameduller nailing.