One method to describe a fracture’s impact and pain level is called the Schatzker classification. This classification is divided into six types: A tibial plateau fracture is painful and may ...

A 52-year-old man with no relevant past medical history presented to the clinic with chronic right knee pain and difficulty ...

Schatzker type II, III and IV tibial plateau fractures are generally treated with buttress plating with or without bone grafting, according to Garnavos, while Schatzker type V and VI bicondylar ...

A minimally invasive technique using two parallel tension screws was first introduced by Schatzker et al ... techniques of lateral tibial plateau fractures, the conventional two-screw ...

While there was widespread relief that the injury wasn’t more serious, several questions remained: What is a tibial plateau fracture in the first place? How serious is that type of injury ...

Doctors often use the Schatzker classifications system in North America. It is a system that describes the location and severity of a tibial plateau fracture. It comprises several levels ...

A tibial plateau fracture refers to a break or crack in the top of the shin bone at the knee. It involves the cartilage surface of the knee joint. This joint helps support your body weight ...