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Table 7 Risk of reoperation

From: Predictors of nonunion and reoperation in patients with fractures of the tibia: an observational study

Condition

Previous study

Current study

 

(2003)25

(2013)

 

N = 192

N = 193

No Risk Factors*

3.8%

0.0%

One Risk Factor

17.7%

11.7%

Two Risk Factors

47.0%

23.7%

Three Risk Factors

94.0%

44.4%

  1. *Risk factors include: Fracture gap, Open fracture, Transverse fracture.