Clinical application of Kirschner wires combined with 5-Ethibond fixation for patella fractures

Clinical application of Kirschner wires combined with 5-Ethibond fixation for patella fractures

BackgroundPatella fractures that require surgery are conventionally treated using Kirschner wires (K-wires) and stainless steel wires. In recent years, the nonabsorbable polyester has been reported to have excellent outcomes clinically. Therefore, the goal of our study was to evaluate the effects of...

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Main Authors: Yuan Liang, Jinlong Hu, Pei Zhang, Jiale Zhang, Lixun Yang, Wendong Zhang, Jiaxin Chen, Jinshan He, Yongchao Fang, Yuelai Zhou, Pengtao Chen, Jingcheng Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
patella fracture
suture
tension band
Kirschner wire
5-Ethibond
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.968535/full

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