Type VI Plateau fractures with dissociation of metaphysis and diaphysis. TreatmentORIF. Generally ligamentotaxis reduction fixation with lateral peri-articular locking plate with multiple 3.5mm subchondral cortical screws proximally. Consider separate medial incision and plating. Treatment is depended on the...
Inclusion criteria were hospitalized patients, age ≥15 years-old, and a diagnosis of unilateral tibial plateau fracture. The exclusion criteria were outpatients; age <15 years-old; presence of old, pathological or periprosthetic fractures, no or poor preoperative imaging; and bilateral tibial plateau...
Tibial plateau fractures, a type of intra-articular fracture in which the fracture lines involve the proximal end of the tibia, represent 1–2% of all fractures1–3 and approximately 8%2 of fractures in the elderly. Tibial plateau fractures are common among patients treated at orthopaedic trauma...
6,7 Consequently, a valid, reliable, and accurate fracture classification system is mandatory for a high-quality fracture register. The International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) is widely distributed as a classification system primarily intended for hospital administration.8 However, the ICD-10...
Tibial plateau fractures, a type of intra-articular fracture in which the fracture lines involve the proximal end of the tibia, represent 1–2% of all fractures1–3 and approximately 8%2 of fractures in the elderly. Tibial plateau fractures are common among patients treated at orthopaedic trauma...