Dual Plating versus Single Plating for Fracture of Distal Femur: A Meta-analysis of Comparative Studies
The improved stability and reduced rates of delayed union, malunion, and nonunion make dual plating a preferable option for comminuted distal femur fractures despite increased blood loss and operative time, as the outcome outweighs the associated risks.
Authors
- Sevgi Küllü (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5477-4752)
- Abhishek Guria
- Nihar Topno
- Kumar Vaibhav
Institutions
- Gandhi Medical College & Hospital (IN)
- Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of African Medicine
- Published
- 2025-11-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_344_25
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35