Table 5 Summary of complications
From: Management of high-energy tibial shaft fractures using the hexapod circular external fixator
| Complications | Number | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Pin tract infection | 15 | 44% |
| Joint stiffness | 1 | 3% |
| Delayed union | 2 | 6% |
| nonunion | 1 | 3% |
| Total | 19 | |
| Total patients affected | 12 | |
| Complication rate | 35.3% |