Risk of Fracture at External Fixator Pin Hole After Lateral Tibial Plateau Fracture Plating

Background:. External fixation of tibial plateau fractures commonly provides temporary stabilization before definitive fixation with plate and screws. The purpose of this study was to determine if an external fixator pin hole distal to a tibial plate in a synthetic fracture model would increase the...

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Main Authors: Patrick A. Massey, MD, MBA, Wayne Scalisi, MD, Chloe Duval, MD, Michael Lowery, MD, Brad Chauvin, MD, Giovanni F. Solitro, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2025-03-01
Series:JBJS Open Access
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/jbjsoa/fulltext/10.2106/JBJS.OA.24.00094