Postoperative xrays images of fracture patella shown here

Fracture of Patella Treated With Screws and TBW
The screws were used along with TBW because of comminution.
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Postoperative xrays images of fracture patella shown here

Fracture of Patella Treated With Screws and TBW
The screws were used along with TBW because of comminution.
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Twenty six years old male fell from motorbike and injured his knee. The xray revealed comminuted fracture of patella

Comminuted Fracture Of Patella
The fracture was treated with tension band wiring using screws and kwires.
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A patient with old operated and united intertrochanteric fracture was operated for another injury in the same limb. For suprcondylar fracture of femur.
The following image was taken after 4 weeks of surgery

Femoral Condylar Plate In Patient With Prevoius DHS
Though the complete profile is not visible, one can make out the outline of DHS (Dynamic Hip Screw).
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Lateral Head Tibial Buttress Plate is used to fix upper end tibia fractures. Following photograph was taken during surgery of proximal tibia fractures

Peroperative Photograph Lateral head Tibial Buttress Plate In Proximal Tibia Fracture
The patient was 52 years old lady who fell from stairs. Patient developed deep vein thrombosis in postoperative period which was treated successfuly. Fracture eventually united and full range of motion in knee was regained.
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46 years old male was treated by open reduction and internal fixation for fracture of medial condyle of tibia.
Following xray was taken after 10 weeks of surgery

United Fracture Medial Condyle of TIbia Fixed WIth Buttress Plate
The fracture has united in the above xray.
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Hoffa fracture is a fracture of condyle of femur in coronal plane [A plane that divides the body into front and back halves]
Following is an xray of 41 years old male who had Hoffa’s fracture in motor vehicle injury and was operated for the same.
Following xrays are after 4 weeks of surgery.
First the anteroposterior view.

Hoffa fracture fixed with cancellous screws and Herbert Screws
Here is the lateral view.

Lateral View of The Operated Fracture
Cannulated cancellous screws and Herbert Screws have been used for fixation of the fracture.
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Two months follow up xray of operated fracture lateral condyle tibiia fixed with buttress plate.

Fracture Of Lateral Condyle Of Tibia Showing Union After 2 Months of Fixation
At two months the fracture is well united.
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35 years old male with post polio residual paralysis got fracture in supracondylar region of femur. He was taken for surgery and fracture was fixed with dynamic condylar screw. Here is the xray after few weeks of surgery.

Suprcondylar Fracture Femur In A Poliotic Limb
The fracture has not united yet. Note the small size of lag screw [big screw] used due to smaller size of condylar area.
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Hoffa’s fracture is a fracture of the femoral condyle in coronal plane.

Minimally Displaced Hoffa Fracture
The above xray belongs to 39 years old female who had this fracture on her left lower limb.
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Comminuted fracture of patella in 33 old male.

Comminuted Fracture patella
Note that fracture is more appreciable in lateral view.
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