Extruded osteoarticular distal tibia: success at 18-month follow-up with reimplantation.

Meininger, Alexander K; Figuerres, Benedict F; Parameswaran, A Dushi; Nam, Ellis K; Kapotas, James S · J Orthop Trauma · 2010

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Extruded bone is a rare complication of open fractures associated with high energy. We describe a case of bony extrusion involving an osteoarticular segment of distal tibial treated with reimplantation and internal fixation with 18-month follow-up.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy