Novel implant for peri-prosthetic proximal tibia fractures.

Background: Repair of peri-prosthetic proximal tibia fractures is very challenging in patients with a total knee replacement or arthroplasty. The tibial component of the knee implant severely restricts the fixation points of the tibial implant to repair peri-prosthetic fractures. A novel implant has...

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Published in:Injury Vol. 49; no. 3; pp. 705 - 712
Main Authors: Tran, Ton, Chen, Bernard K, Wu, Xinhua, Pun, Chung Lun
Format: case study Journal Article
Published: Elsevier B.V. Mar2018
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