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ArticleJournal of surgical case reports2024

Use of tricortical iliac crest allograft for augmentation of depressed lateral tibial plateau fracture: a surgical technique.

Pierre-Emmanuel Schwab, Daniel Bravin, Joshua Milby

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3 authors.

Pierre-Emmanuel SchwabDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, Missouri University Health, 1100 Virginia Avenue, Columbia, MO 65201, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4781-8040
Daniel BravinDepartment of Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery, Cox Medical Center South, Missouri University Health, 3801 S National Avenue, Springfield, MO 65807, United States.
Joshua MilbyDepartment of Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery, Cox Medical Center South, Missouri University Health, 3801 S National Avenue, Springfield, MO 65807, United States.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lateral tibial plateau fractures with significant articular depression and metaphyseal comminution in the setting of osteoporosis are challenging to manage. The subchondral bone defect and capacious cancellous void after surgical elevation of the articular surface is usually filled with nonstructural graft such as autologous cancellous bone graft, allogenic cancellous bone graft, or bone graft substitutes. Reports have shown a high rate of subsidence with these grafts when patients start to bear weight and ultimately failure of the construct. Structural grafts demonstrated stronger mechanical properties and lower subsidence rates. The purpose of this note is to describe a novel surgical technique using structural tricortical iliac crest allograft for the treatment of osteoporotic depressed lateral tibia plateau fracture.

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allograftreconstructiontibial plateau fractures

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PMID39421335
PMCPMC11483565

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