Kun Xiao,Chun Chen,Jie Yang,Di Yang,Jiong Liu.[J].Chin J Traumatol,2018,21(5):308-310. 10.1016/j.cjtee.2018.08.004
An attempt to treat Hoffa fractures under arthroscopy: A case report
  
DOI:10.1016/j.cjtee.2018.08.004
KeyWord: Hoffa fractureFemoral condylar fractureArthroscopesInternal fracture fixation
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Kun Xiao Department of Orthopaedics, The Fourth People's Hospital of Guiyang, Guizhou, China 
Chun Chen Department of Orthopaedics, The Fourth People's Hospital of Guiyang, Guizhou, China 
Jie Yang Department of Orthopaedics, The Fourth People's Hospital of Guiyang, Guizhou, China 
Di Yang Department of Orthopaedics, The Fourth People's Hospital of Guiyang, Guizhou, China 
Jiong Liu Department of Orthopaedics, The Fourth People's Hospital of Guiyang, Guizhou, China 
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Abstract:
      We treated a 15-year-old female patient with fracture of the post-lateral femoral condyle and the bone shifted in front of the knee. Considering that the traditional surgical approach has the shortcomings of significant trauma and poor prognosis, we designed an arthroscopic procedure, which achieved satisfactory short-term efficacy, effectively reduced and fixed the fractures, avoided damage to vascular nerves, and maximally reduced the trauma caused by surgery itself.
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