A novel technique for treating simple transverse patellar fractures using cannulated screws: a cadaveric and clinical study
Abstract Background Tension band wiring (TBW) has conventionally been used for the open reduction and internal fixation of the patella. However, it suffers from distinct disadvantages such as large incision, implant irritation, and need for subsequent implant removal. Here, we propose a novel techni...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-04309-z |