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Iliac spongious autograft ( n = 13) and additional cortical,spongious iliac wing autograft ( n = 5) Imam et al. (29) Prospective 16 C3 fractures 11.5 (6–24) Extended anterior approach Proximal tibial plate ( n = 10), distal
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tibial shaft fracture and type II c) (9%) is a fracture of the tibia plateau and articular fracture of the distal femur. 2 Fig. 1 Fraser classification of the floating knee. Initial management The floating knee is much more than a
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India Case series (prospective) 20 No 37.75 Displaced distal tibial metaphyseal fractures (acute fractures and delayed union). Both open and closed fractures were included in the study. Tibial diaphyseal and proximal tibial metaphyseal
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Introduction Distal femur fractures have a variable frequency of approximately 27% of all femur fractures ( 1 ), increasing due to a rise incidence of high-energy trauma. This acquires greater relevance when we understand that the main
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structures remain intact ( 62 ). Fractures of the posterior malleolus and partial tibial pilon fractures An associated fracture of the posterior distal tibial rim was already mentioned by Bosworth ( 1 ), and later dealt with in detail by several other
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the proximal tibiofibular joint. Right: Type II fractures extend distal to the proximal tibiofibular joint and Type III fractures extends into the lateral tibial plateau.. A recent biomechanical study conducted by Kang et al. ( 28
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the first choice in the treatment of complex tibial plateau or distal femoral fractures in elderly osteoporotic patients where articular and metaphyseal destruction makes reconstruction and internal fixation hazardous (Femur: AO/33C3 and selected 33C2
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and occur when the dense talus is axially compressed over the articular surface of the distal tibia. They represent 1% of all lower limb fractures and 5% to 10% of all tibial fractures. 57 The severity of this injury is substantial, reflecting the
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distal tibial fractures present with a significant soft-tissue injury and therefore pose additional complexity when managing the injury. Classification Open tibial injuries present with a spectrum of injury severity ( Fig. 1 ). It soon became
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malleolus (PM). Because of a consecutive instability of the ankle joint, reduction and fixation of the PM is recommended in order to restore the stability of the mortise for PM fractures involving the tibial incisura ( 24 , 25 ). A historical – size based
