Efficacy comparison between intramedullary nail fixation and plate fixation in distal tibia fractures: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Efficacy comparison between intramedullary nail fixation and plate fixation in distal tibia fractures: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract Background Intramedullary nail (IMN) and plate fixation are the most commonly used surgical modalities for distal tibia fractures. However, the superiority of their efficacy regarding functional outcomes and complications remains controversial. Here, we performed a systematic review and met...

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Main Authors: Xiaobin Li, Kaipeng Chen, Haipeng Xue, Junwen Cheng, Xiaoping Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Distal tibia fractures
Intramedullary nail fixation
Plate fixation
Infection
Complication
Meta-analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-024-04900-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-024-04900-y

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