Improved radiologic and functional outcomes in severe lateral tibial plateau fractures with lateral epicondyle osteotomy: A retrospective cohort study

Objectives and questions: Does the use of lateral epicondyle osteotomy (ECO) in the surgical treatment of severe lateral tibial plateau fractures involving the central and postero-lateral regions lead to improved clinical and radiological outcomes compared to a conventional approach without the extension? [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

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German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
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2025-10-31
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https://doi.org/10.3205/25dkou421
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Bone fractures and treatments
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Improved radiologic and functional outcomes in severe lateral tibial plateau fractures with lateral epicondyle osteotomy: A retrospective cohort study

German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
Bone fractures and treatments
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Improved radiologic and functional outcomes in severe lateral tibial plateau fractures with lateral epicondyle osteotomy: A retrospective cohort study

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Abstract

Objectives and questions: Does the use of lateral epicondyle osteotomy (ECO) in the surgical treatment of severe lateral tibial plateau fractures involving the central and postero-lateral regions lead to improved clinical and radiological outcomes compared to a conventional approach without the extension? [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
Universität Hamburg (DE), Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel (DE), Klinik und Poliklinik für Urologie (DE), University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (DE), Asklepios Klinik St. Georg (DE), Klinik und Poliklinik für Neurologie (DE)
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Bone fractures and treatments
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