کد مقاله | کد نشریه | سال انتشار | مقاله انگلیسی | نسخه تمام متن |
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5654205 | 1407267 | 2017 | 6 صفحه PDF | دانلود رایگان |
IntroductionThe traditional methods in displaced tibial plateau fractures use metallic instrumentation. “Balloon-tibioplasty” is a novel minimally invasive technique.PurposeUse of the balloon-tibioplasty show an improvement of the reduction compared to traditional methods.Patients and methodsWe enrolled 28 patients who presented with a depression fracture of external tibial plateau divided into two treatment groups: balloon-tibioplasty (group I) and “traditional” reduction technique (group II).ResultsBalloon-tibioplasty is a minimally invasive treatment for tibial plateau fracture.DiscussionBalloon-tibioplasty appears to have several advantages over traditional reduction techniques.ConclusionBalloon-tibioplasty represents an improved and accurate modality for restoration of articular congruence.
Journal: Journal of Orthopaedics - Volume 14, Issue 1, March 2017, Pages 176-181