Knee Dislocation with Ipsilateral Tibial Fracture Treated with an Intramedullary Locked Nail and Simultaneous Transtibial Tunnel Knee Ligament Reconstruction: A Case Report of Autografts and Limited Resources

Knee dislocations associated with ipsilateral tibial shaft fracture represent one of the most challenging injuries in trauma surgery. This injury occurs in only 2% of all tibial fractures in several series. With the use of intramedullary nail (IMN) of the tibia, current practice paraments suggest th...

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Main Authors: Túlio Vinícius de Oliveira Campos, Marcelo Nacif Moraes, Marco Antônio Percope de Andrade, Robert C. Schenck Jr, Simon T. Donell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2020-07-01
Series:The Surgery Journal
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1716685