ReviewUnfallchirurgie (Heidelberg, Germany)2022
[Change in the treatment of tibial plateau fractures].
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- Comparison of virtual reality and computed tomography in the preoperative planning of complex tibial plateau fractures.Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery · 2024Trial
- [Osteosynthesis for tibial plateau fractures in geriatric patients].Unfallchirurgie (Heidelberg, Germany) · 2026Review
- Three-column Plating for Complex Tibial Plateau Fractures: Multivariate Predictors of Superior Functional Recovery.Journal of orthopaedic case reports · 2026Article
- Fractures Around the Knee-Significant Achievements During the Past 25 Years and Major Questions to Be Solved.Journal of clinical medicine · 2026Review
- [Importance of emergency temporary external fixation for bicondylar tibial plateau fractures : A 10-year retrospective analysis from a university level 1 trauma center].Unfallchirurgie (Heidelberg, Germany) · 2025Article
- 3D printing improves preoperative decision making for patient positioning and surgical approach selection for tibial plateau fractures.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Fulfillment of expectations and patient satisfaction following surgical treatment of complex proximal tibial fractures.Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery · 2024Article
- Lack of standardisation in the management of complex tibial plateau fractures: a multicentre experience.European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society · 2024Article
- Lack of standardisation in the management of complex tibial plateau fractures: a multicentre experience.European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society · 2024Article
- [Possibilities and limits of intraoperative 2D imaging in trauma surgery].Unfallchirurgie (Heidelberg, Germany) · 2023Review
- Mismatch between Clinical-Functional and Radiological Outcome in Tibial Plateau Fractures: A Retrospective Study.Journal of clinical medicine · 2023Article
- High Prevalence of Persistent Measurable Postoperative Knee Joint Laxity in Patients with Tibial Plateau Fractures Treated by Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF).Journal of clinical medicine · 2023Article
- Preoperative Mixed-Reality Visualization of Complex Tibial Plateau Fractures and Its Benefit Compared to CT and 3D Printing.Journal of clinical medicine · 2023Article
- Clinical application of the modified posterolateral approach for treating posterior tibial plateau fractures.Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2023Article
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Abstract
backgroundThe treatment of tibial plateau fractures has experienced a number of very different conceptual developments in recent years, not only with respect to technical innovations but also against the background of changing fracture patterns and the growing requirements of patients.
objectiveWhat developments in recent years have had a significant impact on current treatment strategies for tibial plateau fractures?
methodsNarrative review of publications listed in PubMed on the topic of treatment of complex tibial plateau fractures.
resultsWhile the two-dimensional classifications are becoming less important, computed tomography (CT)-based three-dimensional assessment of fracture progression and an access strategy based on it are coming to the fore. Direct dorsal approaches have been shown to be superior, particularly in the case of relevant posteromedial and/or posterolateral fracture involvement. The step-by-step approach extension via specific osteotomies of ligamentous attachments also enables a needs-dependent and fracture-dependent complete joint visualization and reduction control. In the treatment of geriatric tibial plateau fractures, primary treatment with endoprostheses is becoming increasingly more important to enable early mobilization under full load bearing with significantly shorter rehabilitation times.
conclusionModern developments in the context of fracture treatment around the tibial plateau have led to a relevant reduction of infections and improved surgical outcomes; however, the high demands and the improved understanding of fractures still underline the great challenge in the treatment of complex fracture patterns.
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