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Circular external fixation in the management of tibial plateau fractures in patients over the age of 55 years

Marais, L. C.; Ferreira, N. (South African Orthopaedic Association, 2018)

Introduction: Tibial plateau fractures in the elderly pose significant treatment challenges because of coexisting medical problems, pre-existing degenerative joint disease and osteoporosis. While several studies have ...
Outcome of bilateral circular fixators in complex lower limb fractures

Mkize, S.; Ferreira, Ν. (South African Orthopaedic Association, 2017)

Circular external fixators are increasingly being used for complex lower limb trauma. When these injuries are sustained to both lower limbs, the ideal management is unclear. We present the results of 25 consecutive patients ...