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]
Institutions
- 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)
Publication Details
- Journal
- German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
- Published
- 2025-10-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3205/25dkou421
- Primary Topic
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00