Comparison of suprapatellar and infrapatellar intramedullary nailing for tibial fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract Background Intermedullary nailing (IMN) is the gold standard for the surgical treatment of extra-articular tibial fractures. The suprapatellar (SP) nailing approach offers several advantages over the conventional infrapatellar (IP) approach. However, most existing evidence is derived from r...

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Published in:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Main Authors: Jingye Hu, Xin Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-10-01
Subjects:
Tibial fractures
Intramedullary nailing
Suprapatellar
Infrapatellar
Meta-analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-025-09162-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-025-09162-1

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