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SICOT 2023: Early Internal Fixation of Schatzkar V & VI With & Without Close Fasciotomy
November 2023
SICOT 2023: Early Internal Fixation of Schatzkar V & VI With & Without Close Fasciotomy
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Comparison of Early Internal Fixation of Schatzkar V and VI With and Without Close Faciotomy
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50 patients undergoing fixation of Schatzkar type V & VI fractures were randomized to undergo closed fasciotomy + dual plating (n=25) or dual plating alone (n=25). Outcomes of interest included wound complications, secondary trauma, and rehabilitation time. Closed fasciotomy + dual plating of the proximal tibia showed better results in all outcomes with no development of acute compartment syndrome...
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