Table 5: Definitive treatment given.

Definitive Treatment Nos of cases % Type of open Fracture
I % II % III A % IIIB % IIIC %
Amputation 38 2.2 4 0.2 4 0.2 1 0.1 7 0.4 22 1.3
Casting (POP) 413 23.5 203 11.5 147 8.4 49 2.8 7 0.4 7 0.4
EXFIX 731 41.6 115 6.5 241 13.7 226 12.9 120 6.8 29 1.6
ORIF 494 28.1
IM nailing 104 5.9 40 2.3 34 1.9 14 0.8 14 0.8 Nil Nil
Plate + Screws 109 6.2 47 2.7 31 1.8 21 1.2 8 0.5 2 0.1
DHS 2 0.1 1 0.1 1 0.1 Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
Pin/Screws 58 3.3 16 0.9 20 1.1 15 0.9 8 0.5 1 0.1
K -Wires 238 13.5 52 3.0 80 4.6 74 4.2 17 1.0 15 0.9
Traction 24 1.4 15 0.9 5 0.3 4 0.2 Nil Nil Nil Nil
Others 41 2.3 7 0.4 24 1.4 7 0.4 1 0.1 2 0.1
Total 1758 100.0 500 28.4 587 33.4 411 23.4 182 10.4 78 4.4

χ2 = 1014.182; P < 0.00001.