1. Less than < 28 05 12.5 days (4 wks) 2. 29-42 days (up to 15 37.5 6 wks) 3. 43-60 days (up to 11 27.5 2 months ) 4. 60-90 days (up to 05 12.5 3 months ) 5. > 90 days (> 3 04 10.0 months ) Total 40 100.00 In 50% of fixator was removed with in 6 weeks while in 78% cases it was removed in 8 weeks of fixator application. TABLE NO. 15 (TIME OF WOUND HEALING) – S. Duration Percentage No. 1 Upto15 06 17.65 days 2 15-30 days 13 38.24 3 30-60 days 07 20.59 4 60-90 days 04 11.76 5 >90 days 04 11.76 total 34 100.00 Wounds were healed in 48% of cases with in 30 day. TABLE NO. 16 (Period Of Hospitalisation) – S. Duration in Cases % No. days 1. < 3 06 15.0 2. 4-7 07 17.5 3. 8-14 10 27.5 4. 15-30 13 30.0 5. > 30 04 10.0 40 100.00 Majority of male patients were between 31-40 of age, while female patients were > 50 years of age. The mean age in our study was 32 years. There were 36 males (90%) & 4 females (10%) included in the study. Maximum number (55%) of patients present on the same day of injury while 90% of patients present within 5 days of injury. Most common mode of injury was thresher injury & road traffic accident. Wounds were crushed in 53% patients, while lacerated in 44% of cases. Out of 40 patients, 34 patients (85%) have open type fracture.
1. Less than < 28 days (4 wks) 05 12.5 2. 29-42 days (up to 6 wks) 15 37.5 3. 43-60 days (up to 2 months ) 11 27.5 4. 60-90 days (up to 3 months ) 05 12.5 5. > 90 days (> 3 months ) 04 10.0 Total 40 100.00 In 50% of fixator was removed with in 6 weeks while in 78% cases it was removed in 8 weeks of fixator application. TABLE NO. – 15 (TIME OF WOUND HEALING) S. No. Duration Percentage 1 Upto15 days 06 17.65 2 15-30 days 13 38.24 3 30-60 days 07 20.59 4 60-90 days 04 11.76 5 >90 days 04 11.76 total 34 100.00 Wounds were healed in 48% of cases with in 30 day. TABLE NO. – 16 (Period Of Hospitalisation) S. No. Duration in days Cases % 1. < 3 06 15.0 2. 4-7 07 17.5 3. 8-14 10 27.5 4. 15-30 13 30.0 5. > 30 04 10.0 40 100.00 Majority of male patients were between 31-40 of age, while female patients were > 50 years of age. The mean age in our study was 32 years. There were 36 males (90%) & 4 females (10%) included in the study. Maximum number (55%) of patients present on the same day of injury while 90% of patients present within 5 days of injury. Most common mode of injury was thresher injury & road traffic accident. Wounds were crushed in 53% patients, while lacerated in 44% of cases. Out of 40 patients, 34 patients (85%) have open type fracture.
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