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Associated injuries among the patients with extremity fractures
| Associated injuries | Number of patients (%) |
|---|---|
| Head injury | 32 (12.8) |
| Chest injury | 7 (2.8) |
| Maxillofacial injury | 5 (2.0) |
| Abdominal injury | 3 (1.2) |
| Hip dislocation | 3 (1.2) |
| Shoulder dislocation | 3 (1.2) |
| Peripheral nerve injury | 3 (1.2) |
| Spinal cord injury | 2 (0.8) |
| Urethral injury | 2 (0.8) |
| Bladder rupture | 1 (0.4) |
| Elbow dislocation | 1 (0.4) |
| Vascular injury | 1 (0.4) |
| Traumatic amputation | 1 (0.4) |
| Total | 64 (25.5) |
