Modified tension band wiring of transverse patella fractures through cannulated cancellous screws: An analysis of functional outcomes and complications

Introduction: The management of transverse patella fractures with modified tension band wiring using Kirschner wires, though routinely used is associated with complications such as implant loosening, wire migration, and infection. We hypothesized that using cannulated cancellous screws with tension...

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Main Authors: Abhishek Gumaste, Prasanna Baindoor, Santosh Jeevannavar, Keshav Shenoy, Ranjan Gurudev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Diseases and Traumatology
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Online Access:http://www.jodt.org/article.asp?issn=2665-9352;year=2023;volume=6;issue=1;spage=73;epage=77;aulast=Gumaste