Arthroscopic Management of a Posterior Femoral Condyle (Hoffa) Fracture: Surgical Technique
Unicondylar fractures of the lower end of the femur are uncommon injuries that usually occur in the sagittal plane. A coronal (tangential) plane fracture, first described by Hoffa in 1904, is unusual. It is an intrinsically unstable type of intra-articular fracture that warrants operative fixation,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-08-01
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Series: | Arthroscopy Techniques |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212628715000353 |