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Comparison of the outcomes of cannulated screws vs. modified tension band wiring fixation techniques in the management of mildly displaced patellar fractures

BACKGROUND: K wire fixation with tension band wiring has conventionally been used for the open reduction and internal fixation of the patella. However, it suffers from distinct disadvantages such as implant irritation, need for open reduction, incidence of palpable implants, and need for subsequent...

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Autores principales: Lin, Tao, Liu, Junbin, Xiao, Baojun, Fu, Dehao, Yang, Shuhua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4596291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26445425
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-015-0719-7