Arthroscopically assisted reduction and fixation of a juvenile Tillaux fracture.
This is the first report of arthroscopically assisted reduction and fixation of a juvenile Tillaux fracture. Arthroscopic visualization assisted with the anatomic reduction of the articular fragment. This adds arthroscopy as a modality available to help obtain accurate reduction as well as understand the nature of the fracture pattern in juvenile Tillaux fractures along with its adult counterpart and other intra-articular fractures.
Leetun
Darin Tracy
DT
Kentucky Sports Medicine, Lexington, Kentucky 40517, USA.
Ireland
Mary Lloyd
ML
D000293:Adolescent; D001182:Arthroscopy / Q000379:methods*; D001863:Bone Screws; D005592:Fracture Fixation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007869:Leg Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D013977:Tibia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy*