WAILEA, Hawaii — When it comes to treating tibial plateau fractures, surgeons need to fully understand the complete fracture pathology and all of the components, according to a presenter here ...

New or minimally invasive approaches show promise for producing better outcomes with proximal tibia and tibial plateau fractures. They include rafting plating techniques, percutaneous screws and ...

Tibial plateau fractures may occur as an effect of axial load transmission into the condyle of the tibia, with the lateral part of the tibial plateau more often affected.

Nondisplaced Tibial Plateau Fracture Nondisplaced tibial plateau fractures are less severe than displaced ones and generally offer a better outcome. These fractures happen when the shin bone ...

A tibial plateau fracture refers to a break or crack in the top of the shin bone at the knee. It involves the cartilage surface of the knee joint. This joint helps support your body weight, and ...

Tibial plateau fractures can cause swelling, pain, and, in severe cases, loss of mobility of the knee joint. The tibia, also known as the shin bone, is the main bone in the lower leg.

The pattern in the images presented, contusion in the posterior lateral tibial plateau and anterior lateral femoral condyle, should raise a high level of suspicion for an associated anterior ...

TIBIAL PLATEAU SURGERY . If there is not too much soft tissue swelling, these fractures can be surgically repaired right after the injury. In surgery, an incision is made over the fracture site and ...

My wife recently sustained a tibial plateau fracture while skiing. Can you tell us more about these injuries? Tibial plateau fractures are common ski injuries. On a given winter weekend of taking ...