Sawing toward the fibular head during open-wedge high tibial osteotomy carries the risk of popliteal artery injury
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DOI: 10.1007/s00167-019-05439-w
Abstract: Purpose Popliteal artery injury is a rare but devastating complication of open-wedge high tibial osteotomy (OWHTO). The objectives of this study were: to document the location of the artery in the virtual osteotomy plane (VOP),… read more here.
Keywords: fibular head; popliteal artery; artery injury;
Peroneal nerve location at the fibular head: an anatomic study using 3D imaging
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DOI: 10.1007/s00402-019-03141-7
Abstract: IntroductionInjuries to the peroneal nerve are a common complication in operative treatment of proximal tibial or fibular fractures. To minimize the risk of iatrogenic injury to the nerve, detailed knowledge of the anatomy of the… read more here.
Keywords: peroneal nerve; study; common peroneal; nerve ... See more keywords
Indirect effects of the lockdown for the COVID-19 pandemic: Comparative study of fibular palsies from prolonged sitting posture
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ensci.2021.100385
Abstract: Fibular nerve neuropathy is the most common mononeuropathy at the lower limbs, characterized by deficit in dorsiflection of foot and toe (“foot drop”), sometimes associated with sensory impairment at superficial fibular nerve territory (lower lateral… read more here.
Keywords: period; fibular nerve; fibular head; nerve ... See more keywords
Osteochondral Segond Fracture Associated with Fibular Head Avulsion Fracture – “Arcuate Sign”
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0040-1702956
Abstract: A deviated osteochondral fracture of the anterolateral tibia associated with fibular head avulsion in a 50-year-old patient is reported. In general, avulsion fracture of the iliotibial tract is associated with injuries in the cruciate ligament,… read more here.
Keywords: fracture; avulsion; head avulsion; avulsion fracture ... See more keywords
Partial Fibular Head Osteotomy is an Alternative Option in Treatment of Posterolateral Tibial Plateau Fractures: A Retrospective Analysis
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DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2022.915814
Abstract: Objective This study aimed to evaluate the short-term effects of partial fibular head osteotomy for treating posterolateral tibial plateau fractures. Methods A retrospective analysis was performed on 25 patients with posterolateral tibial plateau fractures who… read more here.
Keywords: posterolateral tibial; tibial plateau; head osteotomy; partial fibular ... See more keywords