The concept of direct approach to lateral tibial plateau fractures and stepwise extension as needed.

Malreduction after tibial plateau fractures mainly occurs due to insufficient visualization of the articular surface. In 85% of all C-type fractures an involvement of the posterolateral-central segment is observed, which is the main region of malreduction. The choice of the approach is determined (1...

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Published in:European Journal of Trauma & Emergency Surgery Vol. 46; no. 6; pp. 1211 - 1220
Main Authors: Frosch, Karl-Heinz, Korthaus, Alexander, Thiesen, Darius, Frings, Jannik, Krause, Matthias
Format: diagnostic images pictorial review tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature 2020
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