Operative treatment of 109 tibial plateau fractures: Five- to 27-year follow-up results

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 5-10

  Rademakers, M V ^a,c   Kerkhoffs, G M M J ^a   Sierevelt, I N ^a   Raaymakers, E L F B ^a   Marti, R K ^b  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Klinik Gut   (Switzerland)

^c Department of Trauma Surgery ^*

Author keywords

Internal fixation; Long term results; Tibial plateau fracture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; RADIOLOGY; RANGE OF MOTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIBIA FRACTURE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE PLATES; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846062189     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BOT.0b013e31802c5b51     Document Type: Article

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