Intramedullary nailing treats pediatric tibial fractures more effectively than external fixation, a retrospective study shows.Erik N. Kubiak, MD, and colleagues at the New York University Hospital ...

External fixation can be used as a temporary/spanning device in severe bicondylar fractures where a severe contusion of the soft tissue envelope surrounds the knee and proximal tibia.

The tibia fixers maintain that they can get length and dial everything, which automatically functions as an unlimited external fixator. Tibia nonfixers just want to keep the ankle balanced.

In the cost-conscious era: Ilizarov circular frame or uniplanar external fixator for management of complex open tibia shaft fracture, retrospective cohort study from a level-1 trauma center.

Tibial tubercle avulsion fractures (TTAFs) are uncommon but increasingly observed injuries in young athletes, especially ...

As youth engagement in high-energy sports surges, so does the prevalence of sport-related injuries. Among them, tibial ...

Almost five-fold difference existed between the rate of external fixation (25% vs. 4%, P < 0.0001) and percutaneous skeletal fixation (5% vs. 1%, P = 0.0045) in those with and without nonunion.

MIOT International is launching the tibia nail advanced system for treatment of fractures. Ramprasad Jasthi, director of Trauma and head of department, Orthopaedic Surgery, MIOT International ...

Suture fixation of acute disruption of the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis is done with the patient in the supine position, either under general or spinal anaesthesia, with antibiotic prophylaxis and ...

The future of fracture fixation with novel side-specific nails featuring variable angle locking technology Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, today announces ...