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Table 6 Accompanying injuries

From: Clinical analysis of 1301 children with hand and foot fractures and growth plate injuries

Accompanying injuries

Number

Nail bed injury

570(43.21%)

Epiphyseal plate injury

296(22.44%)

Distal severed injury

167(12.66%)

 Complete severed injury

16(1.21%)

 Partial severed injury

151(11.45%)

Nerve injury

24(1.82%)

 Finger

19(1.44%)

 Toe

5(0.38%)

Vascular injury

37(2.81%)

 Finger

26(1.97%)

 Toe

11(0.84%)

Tendon injury

145(10.99%)

 Finger

82(6.22%)(Flexor tendon19, Extensor tendon63)

 Toe

63(4.78%)(Flexor tendon22, Extensor tendon41)

Joint capsular injury

50(3.79%)

 Finger

34(2.58%)

 Toe

16(1.21%)

Compartment syndrome

30(2.27%)