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Orthopaedics
Paediatric Tibial Shaft Fractures (AO Based)
Built from AO Surgery Reference: Orthopedic Trauma, Pediatric Trauma (AO Foundation)
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Overview
- Introduction
- Pediatric tibial shaft fractures
- Skeletal maturity and the physis
- Skeletal maturity and the physis
- Anatomy and biomechanics
- The triangular shape of the tibia
- The triangular shape of the tibia
- The four compartments of the leg
- The four compartments of the leg
- Physes and apophysis of the tibia
- Physes and apophysis of the tibia
- The periosteum in the growing tibia
- Clinical and radiological assessment
- Symptoms, signs and first aid
- Radiological evaluation
- Radiological evaluation
- Compartment syndrome: mechanism
- Compartment syndrome: mechanism
- Signs of compartment syndrome
- Signs of compartment syndrome
- Two-incision fasciotomy of the leg
- Two-incision fasciotomy of the leg
- Classification
- AO pediatric codes: tibial shaft
- Type tree of pediatric shaft fractures
- Fracture types as drawn by AO
- Length stability and the intact fibula
- Greenstick and toddler's fractures
- Greenstick fracture of the tibia
- Greenstick fracture of the tibia
- Greenstick fracture: treatment options
- Greenstick fracture: treatment options
- Toddler's fracture
- Toddler's fracture
- Toddler's fracture: treatment
- Toddler's fracture: treatment
- Complete tibial and fibular fractures
- Simple transverse fracture (42t-D/4.1)
- Simple transverse fracture (42t-D/4.1)
- Transverse fracture: operative options
- Transverse fracture: operative options (cont.)
- Decision logic: transverse fracture
- Decision logic: transverse fracture
- Simple oblique or spiral fracture
- Simple oblique or spiral fracture
- Oblique or spiral fracture: options
- Oblique or spiral fracture: options (cont.)
- Multifragmentary fractures
- Multifragmentary fractures
- Choosing fixation for unstable fractures
- Choosing fixation for unstable fractures
- Isolated fibular fracture (42f-D)
- Isolated fibular fracture (42f-D)
- Nonoperative technique
- Long leg cast in two stages
- Long leg cast in two stages
- Casting details that prevent problems
- Casting details that prevent problems
- Closed reduction of the tibial shaft
- Closed reduction of the tibial shaft
- Cast wedging step by step
- Cast wedging step by step
- Conversion to a short cast
- Conversion to a short cast
- Aftercare of cast treatment
- Aftercare of cast treatment
- Operative technique
- Preparation and positioning
- Preparation and positioning
- Approaches to the pediatric tibia
- Approaches to the pediatric tibia
- Open approaches: key steps
- Open approaches: key steps
- Elastic nailing: principles
- Elastic nailing: principles
- Elastic nailing: operative steps
- Elastic nailing: operative steps
- Elastic nailing: pitfalls
- Elastic nailing: pitfalls
- Elastic nailing: aftercare
- Elastic nailing: aftercare
- External fixation: principles
- External fixation: principles
- Safe zones for tibial pins
- Safe zones for tibial pins
- Applying the tibial external fixator
- Applying the tibial external fixator
- External fixator aftercare
- External fixator aftercare
- Plating in children: indications
- MIPO in bridging mode
- MIPO in bridging mode
- MIPO: operative steps
- MIPO: operative steps
- Open reduction and plate fixation
- Open reduction and plate fixation
- Rigid nailing in adolescents
- Complications
- Complications and their causes
- Complications and their causes
- Growth stimulation and leg length
- Take-home messages
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