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Table 3 Complications in all fractures

From: The Ilizarov external fixator - a useful alternative for the treatment of proximal tibial fractures A prospective observational study of 30 consecutive patients

Complications

n = 30

Compartment syndrome

2

Deep vein thrombosis

1

Secondary dislocation

2

Pin-site infections

16

Pin-track infection

2

Osteomyelitis

0

Nerve injury

0

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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