Extremity

Repair

Complication

Subcutaneous suture

probability

Yes

No

Upper

With fascia repair

Wound edge necrosis
Subcutaneous fluid collection
Dehiscence
Wound infection
Cutaneous reaction (Inflammation)

0
1
0
2
2

1
1
0
0
2

0.405
0.648
----
0.352
0.642

Without fascia repair

Wound edge necrosis
Subcutaneous fluid collection
Dehiscence
Wound infection
Cutaneous reaction (Inflammation)

1
0
0
4
6

4
1
1
9
13

0.595
0.732
0.732
0.476
0.401

Lower

With fascia repair

Wound edge necrosis
Subcutaneous fluid collection
Dehiscence
Wound infection
Cutaneous reaction (Inflammation)

3
17
0
38
12

1
9
0
22
8

0.583
0.541
----
0.367
0.357

Without fascia repair

Wound edge necrosis
Subcutaneous fluid collection
Dehiscence
Wound infection
Cutaneous reaction (Inflammation)

12
6
5
31
15

41
16
12
70
37

0.132
0.470
0.576
0.529
0.459

Table 2: Comparing complications in studied groups.