Clinical application of link anatomical distal femoral plate in management of distal femoral fractures
- VernacularTitle:解剖型钢板在股骨远端骨折中的应用
- Author:
Bensen TANG
;
Yang XIANG
;
Peirong YIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Anatomical plate;
Internal fixation;
Fracture;
Femur distal
- From:
Chinese Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
2002;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the clinical results of Link anatom ical distal femoral plate in treatment of distal femoral fractures. Methods 39 c ases of distal femoral fractures who were admitted after February 2001were treat ed with Link anatomical distal femoral plate. All the 39 cases were followed up for 7 to 26 months. Results All the fractures got united, without complications of no-union, screw loosening or plate breakage. The excellent rate of the knee function was 89.74%. Conclusion Link anatomical distal femoral plate, when used to treat distal femoral fractures, is simple to handle, gives reliable fixation , and facilitates rehabilitation of the knee.