This study evaluated 2 minimally invasive reconstruction techniques of lateral tibial plateau fractures, the conventional two-screw osteosynthesis vs. the novel three-screw jail technique.
Fractures of the tibial plateau are severe injuries, accounting for 5–8% of all fractures of the lower leg. The most frequent reasons for these injuries are falls, traffic accidents and sports ...
a 3D tibial knee implant. Truliant leverages additive manufacturing to create a porous structure designed to mimic the structure of cancellous bone. Exactech designed it to facilitate both initial ...
A fibula fracture occurs when there is a partial or complete break of the fibula bone. The fibula is the smaller of two bones of the lower leg, situated between the knee and ankle, that helps keep the ...
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether 'spiking' or angulation of the tibial tubercle is associated with other radiographic markers of osteoarthritis (OA) or pain in the knee joint, and could be taken as a ...
typically around the knee. The force of this injury passes through the large ligament that connects the two leg bones, called the syndesmosis. Because of the damage to this supporting ligament, the ...
In April earlier this year, Vonn had her right knee replaced and has since given ... and suffering a tibial plateau fracture. A few months after this, while making a comeback from her surgery ...