Background Limb injuries represent a constant and severe problem. Several lower limb
injuries are more frequent than upper limb injuries. Over time, in an attempt to quantify the …

To document the outcome of treatment in the first six months for open tibial shaft fractures
managed with external fixators in resource-poor economy and the pattern of presentation of …

Objectives: A retrospective study was carried out to analyse the two wheeler accidents that
presented over a one year period to a single institution and to study the pattern of limb …

Introduction: The global burden of road traffic injury (RTI)-related trauma is enormous and
has the highest impact in low income economies. Loss of lives in the most productive age …

Background: Post-traumatic osteomyelitis is bone infection secondary to a trauma (open
fracture or bone surgery). It is a painful and frustrating disease characterised by a high rates …

Background: The lower extremities are crucial for supporting body weight and activities;
however, injuries from industrial accidents, road traffic, warfare, and mines cause long-term …

Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the socio-demographic patterns of
extremities trauma in cases admitted to Menoufia University Hospital during 2011, with …

Purpose: The postoperative complication rate in mangled extremities is substantially high,
irrespective of the nature of surgery performed. We attempted to identify the role of tissue …

Aim To determine the predictors of early post-operative wound infection following
debridement in lower limb long bone fractures. Methods 56 patients with open lower limb …

Background: Tibial fractures are considered as the most common long bone fracture but
their treatment and management remains controversial and challenging. The tibia fractures …