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Treatment modalities of the associated injuries
| Treatment modality | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Wound debridement | 44 | 29.3 |
| Closed reduction of factures | 23 | 15.3 |
| Open Reduction & Internal Fixation (ORIF) | 6 | 4.0 |
| Exploratory laparotomy | 3 | 2.0 |
| - Spleenectomy | 2 | |
| - Repair of perforated bowels | 1 | |
| Craniotomy + burr holes | 12 | 8.0 |
| Skull fracture elevation | 3 | 2.0 |
