A curious case of asymptomatic septic knee in closed tibial plateau fracture

Ayeop, Mohd Adham Shah and Siron @ Baharom, Khairul Nizam and Zayzan, Khairul Rizal and Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff and A., Nur Shida and Zulkifly, Ahmad Hafiz (2014) A curious case of asymptomatic septic knee in closed tibial plateau fracture. In: 44th Malaysian Orthopaedic Association (MOA) Annual General Meeting / Annual Scientific Meeting 2014 incorporating 11th CAOS Asia Meeting, 29 May 2014 - 1 June 2014, Hilton Kuala Lumpur / Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur.

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Abstract

Tibial plateau fracture is a common injury following high velocity trauma. A closed tibial plateau fracture is treated with internal fixation. There is no incidence of a septic knee being reported following a closed tibial plateau fracture. The following report highlights a case of closed tibial plateau fracture with an incidental finding of intraarticular pus collection.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Poster)
Additional Information:	6997/36824
Uncontrolled Keywords:	asymptomatic septic knee
Subjects:	R Medicine > RD Surgery > RD701 Orthopedics R Medicine > RD Surgery > RD92 Wounds and injuries
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Medicine > Department of Department of Orthopaedics, Traumatology & Rehabilitation
Depositing User:	DR MOHD ARIFF SHARIFUDIN
Date Deposited:	06 Jun 2014 09:41
Last Modified:	01 Feb 2021 09:07
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/36824

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