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- Title
Complications following tension-band fixation of patellar fractures with cannulated screws compared with Kirschner wires.
- Authors
Hoshino, C Max; Tran, Wesley; Tiberi, John V; Black, Mary Helen; Li, Bonnie H; Gold, Stuart M; Navarro, Ronald A
- Abstract
Displaced patellar fractures are commonly stabilized with a modified anterior tension-band construct. The goal of the current study was to compare the incidence of complications after tension-band fixation of the patella with Kirschner wires as compared with cannulated screws.
- Publication
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume, 2013, Vol 95, Issue 7, p653
- ISSN
1535-1386
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.2106/JBJS.K.01549