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Tension Band Wiring Using Cannulated Screw for Patellar Fracture.

Takuya Ikuta, Taisuke Kitamura, Chikahiro Takita

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Eight cases with patellar fracture were treated with tension band wiring using cannulated screws. In all cases, satisfactory results were obtained.This method provides stable fixation which allows early range of motion of the knee joint without pin trouble.

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Eight cases with patellar fracture were treated with tension band wiring using cannulated screws. In all cases, satisfactory results were obtained.This method provides stable fixation which allows early range of motion of the knee joint without pin trouble.

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Eight cases with patellar fracture were treated with tension band wiring using cannulated screws. In all cases, satisfactory results were obtained.This method provides stable fixation which allows early range of motion of the knee joint without pin trouble.

Key concepts: Tension band wiring, Patella fracture, Fixation (population genetics), Tension (geology), Range of motion, Fracture (geology), Orthodontics, Knee Joint

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