A 52-year-old man with no relevant past medical history presented to the clinic with chronic right knee pain and difficulty ...

One method to describe a fracture’s impact and pain level is called the Schatzker classification. This classification is divided into six types: A tibial plateau fracture is painful and may ...

ACL and PCL injuries are seen in 35% and 10% of cases, respectively. A Schatzker type I fracture of the tibial plateau is shown 4 weeks after fixation with one percutaneous compression bolt.

Tibia fracture can be common and is usually caused by an injury or repetitive strain on the bone. The recovery and healing time for tibia fracture differs and depends on the type and severity of ...

Background Tibial shaft fractures are the most common long bone fracture and are prone to complications such as nonunion requiring reoperations to promote fracture healing. We aimed to determine ...

Question: My wife recently sustained a tibial plateau fracture while skiing. Can you tell us more about these injuries? Answer: Tibial plateau fractures are common ski injuries. On a given winter ...

While there was widespread relief that the injury wasn’t more serious, several questions remained: What is a tibial plateau fracture in the first place? How serious is that type of injury ...

Doctors often use the Schatzker classifications system in North America. It is a system that describes the location and severity of a tibial plateau fracture. It comprises several levels ...

A tibial plateau fracture refers to a break or crack in the top of the shin bone at the knee. It involves the cartilage surface of the knee joint. This joint helps support your body weight ...