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A comparative study of distal tibia fracture treated with locking compression plate (LCP) versus expert tibia nail (ETN) - A prospective study
International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences · 2020 · Vol. 6(1) · pp. 128–133
SK Bhaskar✉(Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College)Sumit Kumar Pensia(Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College)BS Rao(Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College)
Abstract
Material and Method: The study conducted from September 2017 to September 2019. 60 patient with distal tibia extrarticular close fracture AO type 43A were randomly selected which was admitted to trauma center JLN medical college ajmer. 30 of them were treated with locking compression plate and rest 30 with expert tibia nail. Patient were follow up for 12 month and evaluated by Olreud & Molander scoring system.
Bone fractures and treatmentsHip and Femur FracturesMedicineTibiaCompression (physics)Nail (fastener)SurgeryDistal tibiaFracture (geology)OrthodonticsGeologyStructural engineering
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1
FWCI
0.15
field-weighted impact
References
7
Percentile
48%
vs. same field & year
References
Comparison of functional outcome between expert tibial nail and distal tibial medial locking plate by mippo technique for closed extra articular distal tibial fracture
International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences · 2019 · 5 citations
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