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Extruded Osteoarticular Distal Tibia: Success at 18-Month Follow-Up With Reimplantation

Alexander K. Meininger, Benedict F. Figuerres, Apurve Parameswaran, Ellis K. Nam, James S. Kapotas

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma · 2010 · 13 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

Extruded bone is a rare complication of open fractures associated with high energy. We describe a case of bony extrusion involving an osteoarticular segment of distal tibial treated with reimplantation and internal fixation with 18-month follow-up.

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