Tibial plateau fractures

Autor: Phil Walmsley, John Keating
Rok vydání: 2011
DOI: 10.1093/med/9780199550647.003.012056
Popis: ♦ Split depression pattern lateral plateau most common type♦ Bicondylar and medial plateau fractures high energy injuries♦ Compartment syndrome, vascular injury, and common peroneal palsy may occur with high energy patterns♦ Internal fixation preferred treatment with good soft tissue envelope♦ Limited internal fixation suitable for many simple patterns♦ Plate fixation preferred for medial and bicondylar fractures♦ External fixation used with poor soft tissues♦ Fine wire external fixation should be considered for most complex patterns.
Databáze: OpenAIRE