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| Pre-Op |
THIRTY-SEVEN YEAR-OLD MALE
presented with a Schtazker Type V proximal tibia fracture injury incurred while playing sports. The depression in the tibial plateau was grafted with PRO-DENSE®
graft.
Post-operative evaluation showed replacement of graft material with new bone and maintenance of fracture reduction at all time points. At 12 weeks, ROM
was 90° flexion. By 24 weeks, the patient had full extension with a 110° ROM. The patient was weight bearing as tolerated with the assistance of a cane during
ambulation.
No complications were reported.
CASE STUDY | 12 week and 24 week radiographs.
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| 12 Weeks |
12 Weeks |
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| 24 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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