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Complications of machete cut fractures (N = 91patients).
| Complications | Number of patients (%) |
|---|---|
| Anaemia | 34 (37.4) |
| Wound infection | 26 (28.6) |
| Hypovolaemic shock | 14 (15.4) |
| Extremity gangrene | 4 (4.4) |
| Residual Nerve palsy | 4 (4.4) |
| Residual Joint stiffness | 4 (4.4) |
| Malunion | 1 (1.1) |
| Delayed union | 1 (1.1) |
| Hemi paresis | 1 (1.1) |
| Deltoid muscle atrophy | 1 (1.1) |
