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. 2020 Mar;14(1):61–73. doi: 10.5704/MOJ.2003.010

Table II.

Details of the 33 patients with Grade 3B/C open tibial fractures

SNo. Age Open Grade AO Type Time Of Presentation External Fixation# Flap* Surgery Time Union Time to Union Secondary Procedure Total Surgeries Deep Infection Outcomes
1 23 3b 42b3 3h U ALT 8h U 38wk 1 EXCELLENT
2 42 3b 42b3 8h U Hemisoleus 6h U 16wk 1 GOOD
3 31 3c 41a2 2h H Gastrocmenius 9h u 72wk PLATING+BG 3 FAIR
4 21 3c 42c2 7h H LD 8h u 42wk 1 GOOD
5 33 3b 43a3 48h H ALT 11 h u 32wk 1 EXCELLENT
6 57 3b 42a3 9h U ALT 12h u 44wk ILN+BG 2 POOR
7 36 3c 42a2 1 h U ALT 17h u 15wk 1 FAIR
8 42 3b 42c2 7h u LD 12h u 18wk 1 GOOD
9 25 3b 42c3 8h H ALT 9h u 76wk 2 Yes POOR
10 58 3c 41a2 10h T Gastrocnemius 8h u 35wk PLATING+BG 2 EXCELLENT
11 59 3c 42b3 3h U ALT 13h u 70wk PLATING+BG 5 POOR
12 43 3c 41a3 9h T Gastrocnemius 7h u 33wk 1 EXCELLENT
13 44 3b 42c2 36h H ALT 15h u 22wk ILN+BG 2 FAIR
14 21 3c 43a3 18h H ALT 11 h u 68wk ILIZAROV+BT 4 POOR
15 36 3b 42b2 38h U LD 9h u 19wk ILN+BG 2 EXCELLENT
16 19 3c 42c2 6h U GRA 12h u 16wk 1 GOOD
17 60 3b 43a2 38h T RADIAL 10h u 78wk 5 Yes POOR
18 32 3b 43a1 18h T ALT 13h u 21wk 1 GOOD
19 29 3c 42b2 3h U LD 11 h u 56wk ILIZAROV+BT 4 POOR
20 47 3c 42c3 5h H ALT 16h u 23wk 1 EXCELLENT
21 50 3b 41a3 48h H CL 8h u 42wk PLATING+BG 3 FAIR
22 36 3c 42c3 10h U ALT 10h u 48wk 1 GOOD
23 41 3b 41a2 72h T ALT 13h u 44wk PLATING+BG 2 GOOD
24 47 3c 42b3 11 h U GRA 11 h u 62wk ILIZAROV+BT 3 POOR
25 39 3b 43a2 12h T RSA 6h u 17wk 1 EXCELLENT
26 22 3c 42b2 1 h U ALT 14h u 22wk ILN+BG 2 EXCELLENT
27 19 3b 42b1 8h U ALT 11 h u 88wk ILIZAROV+BT 2 Yes POOR
28 37 3c 41a3 14h T RADIAL 8h u 18wk 1 FAIR
29 18 3c 42c3 3h H FC 9h u 61wk ILIZAROV+BT 2 EXCELLENT
30 22 3c 43a3 9h H FC 7h u 16wk 1 GOOD
31 38 3c 43a1 8h T ALT 13h u 19wk 1 FAIR
32 21 3b 42c2 42h H LD 11 h u 69wk ILIZAROV+BT 2 Yes GOOD
33 18 3c 42b3 7h U CL 16h u 30wk ILN+BG 2 EXCELLENT

*FLAPS- GRA-Gracilis, LD-Lattisimus Dorsi, ALT-Anterolateral Thigh, CL-Cross-Leg, RSA-Reverse Sural Artery, FC-Fasciocutaneous

#EXTERNAL FIXATORS- U-Uniplanar, H-Hybrid, T-T-Type Biplanar, BG-Bone Grafting, BT-Bone Transport, U-United