Fixed-angle plates in patella fractures - a pilot cadaver study

Fixed-angle plates in patella fractures - a pilot cadaver study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>Modified anterior tension wiring with K-wires and cannulated lag screws with anterior tension wiring are currently the fixation of choice for patellar fractures. Failure of fixation, migration of the wires, postoperative pain and resu...

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Main Authors: Wild M, Thelen S, Jungbluth P, Betsch M, Miersch D, Windolf J, Hakimi M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Patella fracture
fixed-angle plate
angle-stable plate
feasibility study
knee
Online Access:http://www.eurjmedres.com/content/16/1/41

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