Comparison of minimally invasive plate versus intramedullary nailing in the treatment of distal tibial metaphyseal fractures
ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA BELGICA, vol.86, no.S 2, pp.49-53, 2020 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 86 Issue: S 2
- Publication Date: 2020
- Journal Name: ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA BELGICA
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE
- Page Numbers: pp.49-53
- Keywords: Fracture, distal tibia, intramedullary nailing, minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis, CLOSED REDUCTION, RANDOMIZED-TRIAL, SCREWS, FIXATION
- Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Treatment was made by locked anatomic tibial plate with MIPO technique on 17 patients (Group1), closed intramedullary nailing on 18 patients (Group2). The cases were evaluated with the AFAS score.