Surgical treatment of depression fractures of the lateral tibial plateau using porous titanium granules

BRYNJÓLFUR  JÓNSSON; BENGT  MJÖBERG

doi:10.1080/03009730802579752

Surgical treatment of depression fractures of the lateral tibial plateau using porous titanium granules

BRYNJÓLFUR JÓNSSON Malmö University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden
BENGT MJÖBERG Tigran Technologies AB, Medeon Science Park, Malmö, Sweden

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/03009730802579752

Keywords: Titanium, biocompatible materials/*therepeutic use, bone graft substitutes, tibial fractures, pilot study, clinical study

Abstract

The clinical and radiological results were excellent in this pilot study of four cases of depression fracture of the lateral tibial plateau, where, in addition to internal fixation with screws or a buttress plate, porous titanium granules were used to support the elevated articular surface.

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2009-07-12

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JÓNSSON B., & MJÖBERG B. (2009). Surgical treatment of depression fractures of the lateral tibial plateau using porous titanium granules. Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, 114(1), 52-54. https://doi.org/10.1080/03009730802579752

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Vol. 114 No. 1 (2009): Upsala J Med Sci

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