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Fig. 5

From: Surgical exposure to posterolateral quadrant tibial plateau fractures: an anatomic comparison of posterolateral and posteromedial approaches

Fig. 5

Comparison of plate placement and screw direction with each approaches: In a PL approach, the plate was placed vertically and the direction of screws toward middle or medial region (b). In a PM approach, the plate was placed obliquely with the screws direct toward posterolateral region (a). White line: skin incision; Yellow arrow: screw tip direction

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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X