Effect of Schatzker type VI tibial plateau fractures combined with a proximal fibular and/or posterolateral joint facet fracture on early postoperative functional recovery

Abstract Purpose The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of proximal fibular and/or posterolateral joint facet (PJF) fractures on early functional recovery after Schatzker type VI tibial plateau fractures (TPFs). Methods Seventy-nine patients with Schatzker type VI TPFs sustained f...

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Main Authors: Xuezi Wang, Hu Yang, Chungui Xu, Xinzhong Xu, Chun Zhang, Juehua Jing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-03887-2