[Translated article] Comparative clinical and biomechanical study of different types of osteosynthesis in the treatment of distal femur fractures

• Published in: Revista española de cirugía ortopédica y traumatología Vol. 67; no. 3; pp. T216 - 225
• Main Authors: Redondo-Trasobares, B, Sarasa-Roca, M, Rosell-Pradas, J, Calvo-Tapies, J, Gracia-Villa, L, Albareda-Albareda, J
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English; Spanish
• Published: Spain 01.05.2023
• Subjects: Finite elements; Biomechanic; Osteosíntesis; Fractura fémur distal; Elementos finitos; Osteosynthesis; Biomecánica; Intramdullary nail; Plate; Enclavado intramedular; Nail; Clavo; Placa de estabilidad angular; Placa; Angular stable plate; Distal femur fractures

Distal femoral fractures represent a problem due to their high number of complications. The aim was to compare the results, complications and stability achieved with retrograde intramedullary nailing and the angular stable plate in the treatment of distal femoral diaphyseal fractures. A clinical and...