An attempt to treat Hoffa fractures under arthroscopy: A case report
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CASE REPORT Operative Treatment of Unilateral Bicondylar Hoffa Fractures
A rare case of unilateral bicondylar fractures of the femoral condyles is presented. Internal fixation of the fragments was achieved by three cancellous lag screws, followed by a short period of cast immobilization and intensive physiotherapy. Full weight bearing was allowed 3 months postoperatively. Full range of motion of the knee and no presence of articular defects on femoral condyles were ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Chinese Journal of Traumatology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1008-1275
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjtee.2018.08.004