Vol. 4, Issue 3, Part A (2020)

Functional outcome in floating knee injuries: An analytical study

Author(s):

Dr. Nisarg J Patel, Dr. Parth Patel, Dr. Pratikkumar S Prajapati, Dr. M Shantharam Shetty, Dr. M/Ajith Kumara and Dr. Yogesh K

Abstract:
Materials and Methods: a total of 45 patients with floating knee injuries managed surgically at Tejasvini hospital and SSIOT between June 2011 to June 2015 were studied. Fraser classification was used to classify these injuries. Management was individualized according to the nature of injury and patient condition. Patients were followed up for a minimum of 6 months and The final outcome was assessed by karlstorm and olerud criteria and various factors that affect the outcome were studied and correlated

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How to cite this article:
Dr. Nisarg J Patel, Dr. Parth Patel, Dr. Pratikkumar S Prajapati, Dr. M Shantharam Shetty, Dr. M/Ajith Kumara and Dr. Yogesh K. Functional outcome in floating knee injuries: An analytical study. Nat. J. Clin. Orthop. 2020;4(3):22-27. DOI: https://doi.org/10.33545/orthor.2020.v4.i3a.230