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Injury characteristics.
| Number of Patients | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
| n (patients) | 179 | |
| Skin loss | 28 | 15% |
| Soft tissue loss only | 76 | 43% |
| Bone fractures | 75 | 42% |
| Debridement | 179 | 100% |
| Microorganism infection (%) | ||
| Staphylococcus aureus | 63% | |
| Staphylococcus aureus MRSA | 23% | |
| Pseudomonas Aeruginosas | 7% | |
| Acinetobacter baumanii | 4% | |
| Others | 3% | |
| Systemic antibiotics | 179 | 100% |
| Fracture severity | ||
| Gustilo II | 32 | 42% |
| Gustilo III | 43 | 58% |
| Location of fracture | ||
| Medical Support Methods (%) | ||
| NPT | 32 | 42% |
| NPT + HBOT | 43 | 58% |
