Online ISSN: 2515-8260

EXPERT TIBIA NAIL IN THE MANAGEMENT OF EXTRA ARTICULAR METAPHYSEAL PROXIMAL TIBIA FRACTURES

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Dr. Santosh Mishra1 (Assistant Professor), Dr. Akshay Kumar Trivedi2 (Senior Resident), Dr. Anshuli Trivedi3 (Associate Professor)

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Objectives: The aim of the current work was to assess the clinical and radiological functional outcomes of expert tibial intramedullary nail in treatment of proximal tibia metaphyseal tibia fractures in adult. Methods: This prospective study included a total of 14 patients in GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE from fractures between 20-65 years age group. Patients were operated by closed reduction and internal fixation with expert interlocking tibial nail and followed up for average 24 months from December 2017 to November 2019. Results: All patients underwent full history taking, Clinical examination and Radiographic views were taken. [10 males and 4 females]. 9 patients (64.2 %) had excellent final result, 3 patients (21.42 %) had good final result, 1 patient (7.14 %) had fair final result, and 1 patient (7.14%) had poor final result.

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