Interlocking Nailing Versus Plating in Tibial Shaft Fractures in Adults: A Comparative Study | Zendy

Sagnik Mukherjee | Zendy; Mahendra Singh Arambam | Zendy; Sanjib Waikhom | Zendy; Santosha Santosha | Zendy; Pranav Vitthal Masatwar | Zendy; Rohan Gautam Maske | Zendy

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Interlocking Nailing Versus Plating in Tibial Shaft Fractures in Adults: A Comparative Study

Author(s) -

Sagnik Mukherjee,

Mahendra Singh Arambam,

Sanjib Waikhom,

Santosha Santosha,

Pranav Vitthal Masatwar,

Rohan Gautam Maske

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of clinical and diagnostic research

Language(s) - Uncategorized

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2249-782X

pISSN - 0973-709X

DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2017/25577.9746

Subject(s) - medicine , intramedullary rod , surgery , tibia , delayed union , interlocking , bone healing , osteosynthesis , fixation (population genetics) , nonunion , population , mechanical engineering , environmental health , engineering

Tibial diaphyseal fractures are the commonest long bone fractures in adults, most commonly managed by intramedullary interlocking nailing. However, several meta-analysis show that locking plate osteosynthesis is equally effective in managing tibial diaphyseal fractures and are associated with less number of complications.

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