Orthopedics & Traumatology
Online ISSN : 1349-4333
Print ISSN : 0037-1033
ISSN-L : 0037-1033
A Report of Two Cases with Comminuted Patella Fracture Undergoing Sunflower Method Using Self-locking Pin and Circumferential Wiring
Yohei Masuda, Takeshi Nishijima, Takeshi Okamura, Takashi Matsuzaki, Hiroshi Tada
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Keywords: patella fracture, comminuted fracture, circumferential wiring, sunflower method
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2010 Volume 59 Issue 1 Pages 168-173

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Abstract
Two cases of comminuted patella fracture were treated with the sunflower method using the AI-wiring system consisting of a self-locking pin and circumferential wiring. Both cases showed satisfactory results, and achieved bone union. This method is very useful for patella fractures.
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