Table 4.
Complications of treated calcaneal fractures.
| Complications | Number | Operative group | Non operative group |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gait abnormality | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Stiffness | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Heel pain | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Plaster sores | 4 | – | 4 |
| Wound infection | 2 | 2 | – |
| Wound dehiscence | 1 | 1 | – |
Complications of treated calcaneal fractures.
| Complications | Number | Operative group | Non operative group |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gait abnormality | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Stiffness | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Heel pain | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Plaster sores | 4 | – | 4 |
| Wound infection | 2 | 2 | – |
| Wound dehiscence | 1 | 1 | – |