Abstract:Aim: This is a prospective study of 30 patients with distal tibia fracture (Closed extra-articular distalthird tibia fractures - 4 to 11cm from tibial plafond) who underwent surgical fixation were included inthis study after excluding compound, pathological and pediatric fractures. Materials and Methods:15 underwent closed intramedullary interlocking nail and 15 were treated with plate osteosynthesis(MIPO). Results: The age distribution ranged from 23 to 68 years with the mean age of 39.4 years.The mode of i… Show more
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