Risk of knee sepsis after treatment of open tibia fractures: A multicenter comparison of suprapatellar and infrapatellar approaches
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma Feb 11, 2018
Marecek GS, et al. - The experts sought to evaluate the risk of knee sepsis following the suprapatellar or infrapatellar nailing of open tibia fractures. The use of suprapatellar (SP) or infrapatellar (IP) approaches did not yield any notable difference in the rate of knee sepsis. Findings revealed the presence of the risk of knee sepsis following SP nailing of open fractures, however, it was found to be low.
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