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EFORT: Tibial fracture nailing: surgical approach does not influence anterior knee pain
June 2014
EFORT: Tibial fracture nailing: surgical approach does not influence anterior knee pain
Study Type:Meta-analysis/Systematic Review
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Anterior knee pain following intramedullary nailing for tibial shaft fractures - a systematic review and meta-analysis
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Synopsis
9 studies (2 RCTs, 6 case-controlled studies and 1 review), comparing the incidence of anterior knee pain following intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fractures using either a patella tendon splitting (PTS) or a medial para-patellar (MPP) approach, met the inclusion criteria for this study. Among these studies, 6 qualified for meta-analysis. The purpose of this study was to determine whether o...
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