Knee pain after tibial nailing: does the entry point matter?

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The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volumeVol. 77-B, No. 6 ArticlesFree AccessKnee pain after tibial nailing: does the entry point matter?R Orfaly, JE Keating, PJ O'BrienR OrfalySearch for more papers by this author, JE KeatingSearch for more papers by this author, PJ O'BrienSearch for more papers by this authorPublished Online:1 Nov 1995https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.77B6.7593119AboutSectionsPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to FavouritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditEmail FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited byPatella baja after intramedullary nailing of tibial fractures, using an infrapatellar/transtendinous approach, predicts worse patient reported outcome2 November 2021 | European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, Vol. 48, No. 5Tips and tricks of suprapatellar nailing of tibial fractures and its indicationsJournal of Orthopaedic Diseases and Traumatology, Vol. 5, No. 3Comparison of Medial Parapatellar and Transpatellar Tendon Approach in Intramedullary Interlocking Nailing for Tibial Fracture: A Retrospective AnalysisCureus, Vol. 46Anterior knee pain and functional outcome following different surgical techniques for tibial nailing: a systematic review9 August 2020 | European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, Vol. 47, No. 3Pain in Anterior Knee after Locked Nailing of Diaphyseal Tibia Fractures30 March 2020 | Traumatology and Orthopedics of Russia, Vol. 26, No. 1Influence of sagittal plane malpositioning of the patella on anterior knee pain after tibia intramedullary nailing22 September 2016 | European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology, Vol. 27, No. 1Suprapatellar nailing of tibial fractures–Indications and techniqueInjury, Vol. 47, No. 2Tibia, Diaphysis29 October 2014Influence of Nail Prominence and Insertion Point on Anterior Knee Pain After Tibial Intramedullary NailingOrthopedics, Vol. 37, No. 3Complex Tibial Fractures: Tips and Tricks for Intramedullary Nail Fixation18 November 2014 | Clinical Medicine Insights: Trauma and Intensive Medicine, Vol. 5Influence of knee flexion and atraumatic mobilisation of infrapatellar fat pad on incidence and severity of anterior knee pain after tibial nailingInjury, Vol. 44One-year Postoperative Knee Pain in Patients With Semi-extended Tibial Nailing Versus Control GroupOrthopedics, Vol. 36, No. 5Fractures of the Lower ExtremityNo difference in the long term final functional outcome after nailing or cast bracing of high energy displaced tibial shaft fractures13 June 2012 | Journal of Trauma Management & Outcomes, Vol. 6, No. 1Knee Pain Correlates With Union After Tibial NailingJournal of Orthopaedic Trauma, Vol. 25, No. 12Recommendations for avoiding knee pain after intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fractures1 December 2011 | Patient Safety in Surgery, Vol. 5, No. 1LOCALIZATION OF THE TIBIAL ENTRY POINTRevista Brasileira de Ortopedia (English Edition), Vol. 45, No. 4Intramedullary Nailing of Tibial Fractures: Review of Surgical Techniques and Description of a Percutaneous Lateral Suprapatellar ApproachOrthopedics, Vol. 33, No. 3UnterschenkelschaftfrakturenAnatomical Assessment of the Hoffa Fat Pad During Insertion of a Tibial Intramedullary Nail—Comparison of Three Surgical ApproachesJournal of Trauma: Injury, Infection & Critical Care, Vol. 66, No. 4Tibial Shaft FracturesFractures of the Middle Third of the Tibia Treated with a Functional BraceClinical Orthopaedics & Related Research, Vol. 466, No. 12Does nail extraction abolish anterior knee pain post intramedullary nailing of tibial and femoral fractures? 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Does it affect the patellar height?The Knee, Vol. 5, No. 3 Vol. 77-B, No. 6 Metrics History Published online 1 November 1995 Published in print 1 November 1995 PDF download