Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the patients.
Patient ID | Age (yrs) | Sex | Cause | Location of defect | MESS score | Soft tissue cover | Hospital stay (days) | VAC | Definitive fixation method | Bone defect length (cm)/volume (cm3) | Skin defect area (cm) | Complication | Johner-Wruhs score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 19 | M | Traffic accident | R | 6 | MGMF | 23 | Y | E-X | 5/21.5 | 10 × 6 | None | Excellent |
2 | 35 | M | Machine crush injury | R | 5 | SMF | 11 | N | IMN | 0 | 5 × 4 | None | Excellent |
3 | 46 | M | Machine crush injury | L | 5 | MGF | 33 | N | E-X | 2/11 | 7 × 3 | None | Excellent |
4 | 28 | F | Traffic accident | L | 6 | MGF | 25 | N | E-X | 4/21.4 | 3 × 6 | None | Excellent |
5 | 40 | M | Traffic accident | L | 6 | SMF | 26 | Y | E-X | 5/25.6 | 13 × 5 | None | Excellent |
6 | 59 | F | Machine crush injury | L | 5 | MGF | 35 | N | E-X | 3/13 | 14 × 6 | None | Good |
7 | 43 | F | Machine crush injury | R | 7 | MGF | 50 | N | E-X | 11/37.3 | 20 × 7 | Poor bone healing | Fair |
8 | 33 | M | Traffic accident | R | 5 | SMF | 25 | Y | LCP | 0 | 11 × 6 | None | Excellent |
9 | 39 | M | Machine crush injury | L | 6 | MGMF | 27 | Y | E-X | 5/25.9 | 18 × 7 | None | Good |
10 | 45 | M | Traffic accident | R | 4 | MGMF | 21 | N | E-X | 6/28.1 | 15 × 7 | None | Excellent |
11 | 31 | M | Machine crush injury | R | 5 | MGF | 19 | N | E-X | 11/24.7 | 20 × 6 | None | Excellent |
12 | 25 | M | Traffic accident | L | 4 | MGF | 13 | N | E-X | 7/33.9 | 13 × 8 | None | Excellent |
13 | 58 | M | Traffic accident | R | 4 | MGF | 14 | Y | LCP | 0 | 5 × 6 | None | Good |
14 | 72 | M | Traffic accident | R | 7 | MGF | 42 | Y | E-X | 13/37.9 | 16 × 7 | Poor bone healing | Good |
15 | 60 | F | Traffic accident | R | 5 | SMF | 26 | N | E-X | 5/24.6 | 21 × 10 | None | Excellent |