Table 3 Comparisons of radiological outcomes and laboratory tests between groups regarding open fracture, gender, and concomitant fracture

 Time to callus (days)

75.1 (71.6)

81.3 (71.6)

0.900

75.3 (75.2)

76.5 (60.8)

0.651

95.0 (74.7)

77.7 (34.5)

0.366

 Callus ratio

1.2 (0.2)

1.2 (0.0)

0.375

1.3 (0.2)

1.2 (0.1)

0.112

1.2 (0.1)

1.2 (0.1)

0.827

 WBC (×10³/ul)

10.5 (3.6)

13.2 (5.8)

0.585

11.6 (3.6)

8.6 (3.5)

0.055

10.1 (4.2)

11.6 (4.1)

0.208

  Monocytes (×10³/ul)

0.7 (0.3)

0.8 (0.4)

0.577

0.8 (0.3)

0.5 (0.2)

0.007*

0.6 (0.2)

0.7 (0.3)

0.716

  Lymphocytes (×10³/ul)

2.9 (1.6)

2.4 (0.7)

0.986

3.2 (1.6)

1.9 (0.6)

0.006*

2.4 (0.9)

3.0 (2.3)

0.790

  Neutrophils (×10³/ul)

7.6 (4.3)

9.8 (5.4)

0.375

8.0 (4.1)

7.1 (5.1)

0.302

6.9 (4.0)

7.7 (4.6)

0.292

 RBC (×10⁶/ul)

4.5 (0.5)

5.0 (0.3)

0.026*

4.6 (0.5)

4.2 (0.3)

0.010*

4.6 (0.5)

4.7 (0.5)

0.716

  Hb (g/dl)

13.7 (1.5)

16.2 (1.1)

0.003*

14.4 (1.7)

12.8 (0.9)

0.002*

14.4 (1.5)

14.1 (2.2)

0.511

  Hct (%)

40.5 (4.2)

46.5 (2.7)

0.007*

42.2 (4.4)

38.1 (2.7)

0.002*

42.6 (3.9)

41.3 (5.5)

0.610

  MCH (pg)

30.8 (1.5)

32.4 (1.7)

0.063

31.2 (1.6)

30.2 (1.1)

0.043*

31.2 (1.6)

29.8 (1.7)

0.248

 CRP (mg/l)

2.1 (3.7)

0.9 (0.4)

0.985

1.4 (1.6)

3.6 (6.1)

0.893

2.5 (4.2)

0.6 (0.2)

0.248

 ALP (U/l)

83.7 (27.0)

78.8 (16.2)

0.925

88.2 (27.3)

70.4 (18.2)

0.048*

78.8 (22.0)

69.7 (25.3)

0.610

 Ca (mg/dl)

8.7 (0.6)

8.9 (0.6)

0.762

8.8 (0.6)

8.8 (0.5)

0.989

9.0 (0.5)

8.2 (0.5)

0.037*

 P (mg/dl)

3.5 (0.8)

2.9 (0.8)

0.227

3.4 (1.0)

3.6 (0.5)

0.328

3.2 (0.7)

3.4 (0.7)

0.657