Table 1.

Complications’ overview

Wound infections	n = 5
Osteomyelitis	n = 1
Non-union of the ulna	n = 7
Delayed union	n = 14
Secondary dislocation of the fracture	n = 6
Lesion of the superficial radial nerve	n = 15
Malplacement	n = 1
Perforation of the nail	n = 5
Refracture	n = 27