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Introduction Partial tibial plateau fractures may occur as a consequence of a valgus or varus trauma combined with a rotational and axial compression component. In the following article, we focus mainly on unicompartmental AO type B1-B3
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Tibial plateau fractures (TPFs) are common and difficult-to-manage injuries that can be due to high- or low-energy trauma and can affect young adults or third-age patients. When faced with one of these injuries there are some questions to be
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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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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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tibial and femoral diaphyseal fractures: the “floating knee” . Arch Orthop Trauma Surg 1991 ; 110 : 75 - 77 . 8 Paul GR , Sawka MW , Whitelaw GP . Fractures of the ipsilateral femur and tibia: emphasis on intra
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meta-diaphyseal or diaphyseal tibial or femoral fracture healing with a limb deformity, which leads to chronic abnormal stress on articular surfaces and subsequent cartilage degeneration. Post-traumatic arthritis is a relatively common problem for the
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number of blocking screws is often difficult and confusing, with at least four ‘rules’ described in the literature. 13 – 16 Fig. 1 shows fluoroscopic images of the placement of poller screws in a diaphyseal tibial fracture. Fig. 2 details
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Introduction Intramedullary nailing (IMN) has been established as the gold standard technique for the management of diaphyseal long bone fractures. Advantages of the technique include respect of the soft tissues, preservation of the fracture
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, effective and economical surgical option to achieve bone healing in tibial diaphyseal fractures, particularly in delayed unions before 24 weeks after initial surgery. 2 Therefore, their use was advised more for cases of delayed unions than for
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