Bicondylar tibial fractures: Internal or external fixation?
Bicondylar fractures of the tibia, representing the Schatzker V and VI fractures represent a challenging problem. Any treatment protocol should aim at restoring articular congruity and the metaphyseo-diaphsyeal dissociation (MDD)—both of these are equally important to long-term outcome. Both interna...
Main Authors: | Kumar, Gunasekaran, Peterson, Nicholas, Narayan, Badri |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3051117/ |
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