Article
A pilot randomised prospective comparison of two approaches for tibial nailing using clinical and novel imaging outcome measures – study protocol
2021-11-20
Abstract excerpt
Fractures of the tibia are frequently treated with an intra-medullary nail. This can be inserted through either a supra-patella or infra-patella surgical incision. Concerns over potential damage to the cartilage of the knee with supra-patella insertion has impacted upon its adoption despite benefits in terms of easier nail placement and potentially reduced blood loss and pain. This randomised pilot study will use...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 64334a2b-f760-50ae-988f-e7b9a4cc7405
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.11.18.21266340
