Clinical effect of locking compression plate via posterolateral approach in the treatment of distal femoral fractures: a new approach

Clinical effect of locking compression plate via posterolateral approach in the treatment of distal femoral fractures: a new approach

Abstract Background Distal femur fractures are difficult to manage, and the selection of implant approach for internal fixation remains controversial. This study explores the clinical outcome of treating distal femoral fractures with a locking compression plate using a posteriolateral novel approach...

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Main Authors: Wenzhao Xing, Wei Lin, Jia Dai, Zhigang Kong, Yanfeng Wang, Lei Sun, Zhiguo Zhang, Liang Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Femoral fracture
Internal fixation
Posterolateral approach
Locking compression plate
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-018-0756-7

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