Table 3: Intraoperative and short-term postoperative complications.
|
Intraoperative complications |
|
|
Medial malleolar fracture, n (%) |
6 (54.5) |
|
Lateral malleolar fracture, n (%) |
0 (0.0) |
|
Tibial fracture, n (%) |
1 (9.1) |
|
Nerve injury, n (%) |
2 (18.2) |
|
Tendon laceration, n (%) |
0 |
|
Total |
9 (81.8) |
|
Short-term postoperative complications |
|
|
Delayed wound healing, n (%) |
0 (0.0) |
|
Superficial infection, n (%) |
3 (27.3) |
|
Deep infection, n (%) |
0 (0.0) |
|
Thromboembolism, n (%) |
0 (0.0) |
|
Heterotopic ossification, n (%) |
5 (45.5) |
|
Total |
8 (72.7) |