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Andreas Frodl Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg, Germany

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Benjamin Erdle Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg, Germany

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Hagen Schmal Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Freiburg University Hospital, Freiburg, Germany
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Introduction Distal lower-leg fractures often occur with a tibial fracture in conjunction with a fibular fracture. It is common practice not to fix the fibula in patients presenting tibial shaft fractures. In case of a fracture in the lower

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Alexandre Sitnik Belarus Republic Scientific and Practical Center for Traumatology and Orthopedics, Kizhevatova str 60-4, 220024 Minsk, Belarus

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Aleksander Beletsky Belarus Republic Scientific and Practical Center for Traumatology and Orthopedics, Kizhevatova str 60-4, 220024 Minsk, Belarus

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Steven Schelkun Naval Hospital, San Diego, California, USA

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injuries during the last few decades. The purpose of this article is to describe current concepts of management of intra-articular distal tibial fractures with a special emphasis on the avoidance of complications. Definition According to the AO

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Vanessa Morello Division of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

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Axel Gamulin Division of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

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risk factors for the occurrence of ACS in association with different patterns of tibial fractures (proximal, diaphyseal, and distal). To the authors’ knowledge, this review is the first to specifically focus on clinical and radiological risk factors for

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Jordi Tomás-Hernández Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Hospital Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

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severe soft-tissue injuries, comminution and multiple displaced articular fragments. Conversely, rotational injuries are typically low-energy fractures with less soft-tissue injury and, usually, a distal tibial spiral fracture pattern. In this review, we

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Karl Stoffel Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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Christoph Sommer Department of Surgery, Kantonsspital Graubuenden, Chur, Switzerland

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Mark Lee Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California, USA

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Tracy Y Zhu AO Innovation Translation Center, AO Foundation, Davos, Switzerland

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Karsten Schwieger AO Innovation Translation Center, AO Foundation, Davos, Switzerland

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Christopher Finkemeier Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Roseville, California, USA

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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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Josep Muñoz Vives Hospital Nostra Senyora de Meritxell, Andorra, Spain

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Jean-Christophe Bel Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France

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Arantxa Capel Agundez Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain

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Francisco Chana Rodríguez Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain

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José Palomo Traver Hospital General de Castelló, Castelló de la Plana, Spain

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Morten Schultz-Larsen Odense Universitetshospita, Odense, Denmark

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Theodoros Tosounidis Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, UK

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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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Maria Tennyson Department of Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, Cambridge University Hospital, Cambridge, UK

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Matija Krkovic Department of Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, Cambridge University Hospital, Cambridge, UK

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Mary Fortune The Department of Public Health & Primary Care, Strangeways Research Laboratory, Cambridge, UK

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Ali Abdulkarim Department of Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, Cambridge University Hospital, Cambridge, UK

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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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Thomas Tampere Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium

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Matthieu Ollivier Institute for Locomotion, Aix-Marseille University, St. Marguerite Hospital, Marseille, France

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Christophe Jacquet Institute for Locomotion, Aix-Marseille University, St. Marguerite Hospital, Marseille, France

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Maxime Fabre-Aubrespy Institute for Locomotion, Aix-Marseille University, St. Marguerite Hospital, Marseille, France

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Sébastien Parratte Institute for Locomotion, Aix-Marseille University, St. Marguerite Hospital, Marseille, France
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, International Knee and Joint Centre, Abu Dhabi, UAE

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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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Ippokratis Pountos Academic Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, University of Leeds, UK

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Peter V. Giannoudis Academic Department of Trauma & Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, University of Leeds, and NIHR Leeds Biomedical Research Unit, Chapel Allerton Hospital, LS7 4SA Leeds, West Yorkshire, Leeds, UK

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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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Abdel Rahim Elniel Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust, UK

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Peter V. Giannoudis Academic Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Leeds Teaching Hospitals, University of Leeds, UK; NIHR Leeds Biomedical Research Unit, Chapel Allerton Hospital, UK

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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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