title: Initial management of open tibial fractures in peripheral hospitals does not necessarily correlate with an increase in flap failure rates.
authors.forename: Steven
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lo
authors.forename: Sarvpreet
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Singh
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Soldin
mesh_terms: D005592:Fracture Fixation / Q000379:methods*; D005597:Fractures, Open / Q000601:surgery*; D006761:Hospitals; D006801:Humans; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D017211:Treatment Failure