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| Pre-Op |
THIRTY-SEVEN YEAR-OLD MALE
presented with a Schtazker Type VI proximal tibia fracture as a result of a fall. The fracture depression was treated with 8 cc of
PRO-DENSE® graft.
Radiographs at 12 weeks and 24 weeks show a consistent progression of graft material being replaced with
new bone. At 12 weeks, ROM was 110°. By 24 weeks, the ROM had increased to 125°. Patient was pain-free after surgery, placed
on crutches at 6 weeks and completely weight-bearing at 12 weeks. Fracture reduction was maintained throughout the postoperative period.
No complications were reported.
CASE STUDY | 2 - 24 week radiographs.
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| 2 Weeks |
6 Weeks |
12 Weeks |
24 Weeks |
Images courtesy of: J. Tracy Watson, MD * St. Louis University Hospital * St. Louis, MO
Individual patient results may vary. |
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