Table 1.

Demographics, clinical features and complications of the 22 patients.

No.	Age (yr)	Sex	Location of leg defect	GHSS score	Associated injuries and comorbitities	Complications & treatment	Hours from injury to surgery
1	20	M	Proximal	10	–	–	8
2	44	M	Middle	18	Thoracic injury Diabetes mellitus	Infected nonunion Debridement and bone grafting	9
3	38	M	Proximal	12	–	–	8
4	30	M	Middle	12	–	–	10
5	36	M	Proximal	18	Thoracic injury Diabetes mellitus	Flap tip necrosis Excision & flap advancement	9
6	44	M	Middle	16	–	Superficial skin necrosis Conservative treatment	10
7	60	M	Proximal	20	Diabetes mellitus Ischemic heart disease	–	14
8	22	M	Middle	22	Head injury	–	11
9	54	M	Proximal	20	Head injury	–	8
10	35	M	Proximal	20	Head injury	–	9
11	74	M	Proximal	20	Head injury	–	10
12	31	M	Proximal	14	–	Infected nonunion Debridement and bone grafting	9
13	25	F	Distal	16	–	–	10
14	35	M	Proximal	18	–	–	12
15	44	M	Proximal	18	Abdominal injury Diabetes mellitus	–	14
16	52	M	Proximal	20	Abdominal injury Diabetes mellitus	Superficial skin necrosis Conservative treatment	12
17	41	M	Distal	14	–	Flap tip necrosis Excision & skin grafting	10
18	20	F	Proximal	12	–	–	10
19	60	M	Distal	18	Abdominal injury Hypertension	–	8
20	43	M	Proximal	16	–	–	10
21	47	M	Proximal	14	–	–	8
22	49	M	Proximal	12	–	–	11

Note: “–” means no associated injuries and comorbitities or complications.