Long leg cast versus hinged knee brace immobilization after surgical treatment of tibial tubercle fractures
ABSTRACT: Background: Postoperative immobilization of tibial tubercle fractures (TTF) has historically been in the form of a long leg cast (LLC). The purpose of this study was to determine the functional outcome differences between LLC and hinged knee brace (HKB) in the postoperative management of T...
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Main Authors: | Chizitam Ibezim, MD (Author), Stephanie Price, MD (Author), Christopher Souder, MD (Author), Brian Kaufman, MD (Author), Matthew Ellington, MD (Author) |
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2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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