Gustilo-anderson

Question 1

Type 1

Answer 1

Clean wound less than 1 cm in length

Question 2

Type 2

Answer 2

Wound larger than 1 cm in length without extensive tissue damage

Question 3

Type 3

Answer 3

Wind associated with extensive soft tissue damage

Usually larger than 5 cm

Open segmental # 
Traumatic amputation 
Gunshot injuries 
Farmyard injuries 
# assoc. with Vascular repair 
# more than 8 hours old

Question 4

Type 3 A

Answer 4

Adequate periosteal cover

Question 5

Type 3B

Answer 5

Presence of significant periosteal stripping