Treatment of proximal tibia fractures with locking compression plate: a prospective study

<p><strong>Background</strong>: With the rise in incidence of proximal tibia fractures India due to road traffic accidents, this prospective study was intended assess operative procedure management such using locking compression plate (LCP).</p><p><strong>Methods:</strong> 30 subjects attending site scheduled undergo defined surgery were enrolled as per selection criteria.</p><p><strong>Results:</strong> A total patients with enrolled. Majority cases RTAs, a higher types IV, V and VI. Average time for union fracture ranged from around 16-24 weeks. 23 treated ORIF 7 MIPO technique. Three different principles fixation done LCP, viz. compression, bridging combined. Functional outcome evaluated, which revealed excellent results 53.33% patients, good 30% fair 13.33% results, while 3.33% had poor outcomes.</p><p><strong>Conclusions:</strong> Based on findings present we can conclude that overall Locking Compression (LCP) is useful adjunct trauma patients. The system its various type act biological including difficult situations.</p>