Comparison of Three Surgical Options for Treatment of Diaphyseal Tibia Fractures in Pediatric Patients

Comparison of Three Surgical Options for Treatment of Diaphyseal Tibia Fractures in Pediatric Patients

Background: Most pediatric diaphyseal tibia fractures can be treated with reduction and casting. While surgical reduction and fixation are sometimes necessary, there is no clear consensus about the optimal implant. Plate osteosynthesis (PO), elastic intramedullary nailing (EIN), and multiplanar exte...

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Main Authors: Sang Won Lee, MSc, Blair Stewig, BSc, Danielle Cook, MA, Kristin Alves, MD, MPH, Akossiwa Brynn Assignon, MA, Daniel Hedequist, MD, Mininder S. Kocher, MD, MPH, Benjamin J. Shore, MD, MPH, FRCSC, Susan T. Mahan, MD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-08-01
Series:Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Subjects:
Pediatric tibial shaft fracture
Pediatric tibial diaphysis fracture
Plate osteosynthesis
Elastic intramedullary nailing
Multiplanar external fixation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2768276525000549
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