Functional outcome of proximal tibia fractures (Shatzker’s type V and VI) fixed with open reduction and internal fixation with dual plate osteosynthesis

INTRODUCTION: Tibial plateau fractures occur when the proximal tibia bears an excessive axial load and commonly occur in road Traffic accidents and sports injuries. It constitutes 1% of all orthopedic fractures and 8% of fractures in the elderly. The treatment of tibial plateau fractures is continuo...

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Main Authors: Jagdish Singh Charan, Vishal Singh, Avinash Gundavarapu, Shashi Kumar H K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Spine
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Online Access:http://www.joas.org.in/article.asp?issn=2666-7150;year=2022;volume=10;issue=1;spage=6;epage=12;aulast=Singh