Diseases

Tibial Plateau Fractures

Fractures in the proximal portion of the TIBIA which acts as articular surface in the KNEE. They are often associated with knee ligament injuries (e.g., ACL TEARS).

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Abstract

Fractures in the proximal portion of the TIBIA which acts as articular surface in the KNEE. They are often associated with knee ligament injuries (e.g., ACL TEARS).

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  • Fracture, Tibial Plateau
  • Tibial Plateau Fracture
  • Bicondylar Tibial Plateau Fracture
  • Bicondylar Tibial Plateau Fractures
  • Lateral Tibial Plateau Fracture
  • Lateral Tibial Plateau Fractures
  • Medial Tibial Plateau Fracture
  • Medial Tibial Plateau Fractures

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2023

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Previous Indexing

  • Knee Injuries (1988-2022)
  • Tibial Fractures (1988-2022)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Tibial Plateau Fractures. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000092463. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000092463
  2. Tibial Plateau Fractures. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibial_plateau_fracture
  3. Tibial Plateau Fractures. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7800447