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Surgical Technique: Tscherne-Johnson Extensile Approach for Tibial Plateau Fractures

BACKGROUND: The standard approach to lateral tibial plateau fractures involves elevation of the iliotibial band (IT) and anterior tibialis origin in continuity from Gerdy’s tubercle and metaphyseal flare. We describe an alternative approach to increase lateral plateau joint exposure and maintain ili...

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Autores principales: Johnson, Eric E., Timon, Stephen, Osuji, Chukwunenye
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3734402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23670670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-013-2962-2