Complex tibial fractures are associated with lower social classes and predict early exit from employment and worse patient-reported QOL: a prospective observational study of 46 complex tibial fractures treated with a ring fixator
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DOI: 10.1007/s11751-017-0301-y
Abstract: The long-term outcomes following complex fractures of the tibia are reported to carry a risk of knee pain, malalignment, articular injury and post-traumatic osteoarthritis. The main objective of this study was to account for the… read more here.
Keywords: tibial fractures; study; employment; complex tibial ... See more keywords
Results and complications of minimally invasive medial plate osteosynthesis for distal metaphyseal tibial fractures: A prospective case series from Vietnam
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102886
Abstract: Introduction and importance The treatment of a fractures in tibial distal metaphyseal remained controversial. The purpose of this study was to assess the results and complications of minimally invasive medial plate osteosynthesis for distal metaphyseal… read more here.
Keywords: metaphyseal tibial; minimally invasive; tibial fractures; medial plate ... See more keywords
Outcomes following the delayed management of open tibial fractures.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2021.05.042
Abstract: AIMS National guidelines set standards for the definitive management of open fractures within 72 h. This study aims to investigate our outcomes where this timeline was unachievable for most cases due to a split-site orthoplastic service.… read more here.
Keywords: tibial fractures; infection; management; cover ... See more keywords
Clinical outcomes of osteosynthesis of well-fixed periprosthetic proximal tibial fractures (Felix type 2A) after total knee arthroplasty.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2021.06.022
Abstract: AIMS This study aimed to evaluate the clinical and radiologic outcomes of well-fixed periprosthetic tibial fractures after TKA. PATIENTS AND METHODS The medical records of patients who presented with Felix type 2A periprosthetic tibial fractures… read more here.
Keywords: fixed periprosthetic; tibial fractures; plate; felix type ... See more keywords
Gustilo-Anderson type III tibial fractures have poor functional outcomes in patients over 75 years.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2019.06.005
Abstract: Background Previous outcome studies in open tibial fractures have commonly assessed young patients and there is a paucity of data regarding outcomes in the elderly. The aim of this study is to assess functional outcomes… read more here.
Keywords: iii; outcomes patients; open tibial; patients years ... See more keywords
Proximal Tibial Fractures in the Pediatric Population
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1636911
Abstract: Abstract Injuries about the proximal tibia are quite common in children. Understanding the mechanisms of injury and treatment strategies is imperative for practitioners caring for these patients. Similarly, appreciating the anatomy of the proximal tibia… read more here.
Keywords: proximal tibial; tibial fractures; fractures pediatric; proximal tibia ... See more keywords
The Role of the Ilizarov Ring External Fixator in the Management of Tibial Fractures with Impending/Incomplete Compartment Syndrome
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1732332
Abstract: Objective The management of tibia fractures complicated by compartment syndrome affects the treatment and functional outcome of patients due to the complications associated with fasciotomy. The purpose of the present study is to differentiate impending/incomplete… read more here.
Keywords: ilizarov ring; compartment syndrome; tibial fractures; management ... See more keywords
Management of Gustilo-Anderson IIIB open tibial fractures in adults-a systematic review.
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DOI: 10.1093/bmb/ldab013
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Open tibial fractures are the most common open long bone fracture, despite this, the management of these complex injuries still remains a topic of discussion amongst orthopaedic surgeons. SOURCES OF DATA We searched the… read more here.
Keywords: systematic review; tibial fractures; open tibial; management ... See more keywords
Concurrent Ipsilateral Tibial Shaft and Distal Tibial Fractures in Pediatric Patients: Risk Factors, Frequency, and Risk of Missed Diagnosis.
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000001384
Abstract: BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency of concurrent ipsilateral distal tibial fractures with tibial shaft fractures in the pediatric population; to identify patient and fracture characteristics that increase the likelihood… read more here.
Keywords: risk; fracture; tibial shaft; tibial fractures ... See more keywords
Hospital Transfer of Open Tibial Fractures Requiring Microsurgical Reconstruction Negatively Impacts Clinical Outcomes
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DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000000972
Abstract: Introduction Open tibial fractures are orthopedic emergencies that may present with severe soft tissue damage. Free tissue transfer is often required when local tissues are insufficient and patients may require hospital transfer to tertiary care… read more here.
Keywords: hospital transfer; fractures requiring; tibial fractures; tissue ... See more keywords
Intramedullary Nail Fixation by Suprapatellar and Infrapatellar Approaches for Treatment of Distal Tibial Fractures
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DOI: 10.1111/os.13397
Abstract: To compare the functional and alignment outcomes of intramedullary nail fixation using suprapatellar and infrapatellar approaches in treating distal tibial fractures. read more here.
Keywords: suprapatellar infrapatellar; infrapatellar approaches; tibial fractures; intramedullary nail ... See more keywords