Table 2:Demographics data of 79 patients.
Criteria
Number
Gender:
Male
Female
52(65.8%)
27(34.2%)
Mean age:
10.4 years
Site of Fracture:
Proximal third
Distal third
Midle third
14(17.7%)
10(12.6%)
55 (69.6%)
Right Radius/Ulna fracture
46 (58%)
Left Radius/Ulna fracture
33 (41%)
Type of fracture
Close
Open fracture GA type I
Open fracture GA type II
65(82%)
< 9(12%)
5(6%)
Mechanism of injury:
Fall on outstretched hand
Road traffic accident
Sports injury
Fall from height
46(58%)
6(7%)
15(19%)
12(15%)
Fixation method:
Close reduction and IM nail fixation
Mini Open reduction and IM nail fixation
71 (90%)
8 (10%)
Complication:
13 (16%)
Average time for union
9 weeks
Average follow up
11months