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Patient and fracture characteristics
| Index | Performance |
|---|---|
| Male/female | 11/6 |
| Age | 37.4 years (29–62) |
| Right/left | 7/10 |
| Mechanisms of injury | |
| Motor vehicle crash | 5 (29.4%) |
| Fall | 12 (70.6%) |
| Isolated distal tibial fracture | 6 (35.3%) |
| Multiple fractures | 11 (64.7%) |
| Fracture type | |
| 43-B2 | 5 (29.4%) |
| 43-C1 | 7 (41.2%) |
| 43-C2 | 3 (17.6%) |
| 43-C3 | 2 (11.8%) |
| Involving Chaput fragment | 10 (58.8%) |
| Closed | 15 (88.2%) |
| Open | |
| Gustilo-Anderson I | 1 (5.9%) |
| Gustilo-Anderson II | 1 (5.9%) |
| Ankle dislocation | |
| Yes | 7 (41.2%) |
| No | 10 (58.8%) |
