Table 2.
Characteristic of the patients (group conservative therapy)
| Case no. | Age (years) | Gender | Operation indication | Ischaemia time (hours) | Operation type | Interval OP → IRS * (hours) | Fasciotomy [wound size (cm)] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 | M | Acute artery occlusion | 6 | Arterial desobstruction | 2 | Bilateral (30 × 11) |
| 2 | 73 | M | Acute artery occlusion | 8 | Arterial revascularisation | 8 | Bilateral (32 × 10) |
| 3 | 69 | M | Acute artery occlusion | 12 | Arterial revascularisation | 20 | Unilateral (29 × 10) |
| 4 | 55 | M | Acute artery occlusion | 8 | Arterial desobstruction | 15 | Bilateral (30 × 9·5) |
| 5 | 75 | W | Acute artery occlusion | 7 | Arterial desobstruction | 8 | Bilateral (28 × 9) |
| 6 | 69 | M | Acute artery occlusion | 15 | Arterial desobstruction | 6 | Unilateral (30 × 10) |
| 7 | 45 | M | Traumatic artery rupture | 8 | Arterial revascularisation | 9 | Bilateral (25 × 8) |
| 8 | 70 | M | Acute artery occlusion | 10 | Arterial revascularisation | 6 | Bilateral (25 × 9) |
*Time between first surgical intervention and IRS.