Hoffa’s Fracture Fixed With Cannulated Cancellous Screws and Herbert Screws

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.