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Twelve-month outcome between novel vs. standard plates for tibial plateau fracture

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February 2017

Twelve-month outcome between novel vs. standard plates for tibial plateau fracture

Vol: 6| Issue: 2| Number:18| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

The application of a three-column internal fixation system with anatomical locking plates on comminuted fractures of the tibial plateau

Int Orthop. 2016 Jul;40(7):1509-14

Contributing Authors:
W Lin Y Su C Lin W Guo J Wu Y Wang S Zhang S Liu W Liu L Chen

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14 patients with comminuted tibial plateau fractures were randomized to open reduction and internal fixation with either novel "anatomical" locking plates or standard locking plates. The purpose of this study was to compare perioperative outcomes, as well as clinical and radiographical outcomes at 3- to 12-month follow-up. The results of this trial demonstrated significant between-group difference...

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