Abstract:Background:
Because the geriatric population continues to increase in number, the incidence of geriatric tibial plateau fractures in octogenarians is projected to increase. The functional and physiological status varies within this population. The purpose of this study was to compare the complications after surgical management of tibial plateau fractures in patients aged 65 to 79 years with those in patients aged 80 to 89 years.
Methods:
In this retrospective cohort study, … Show more
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