In transverse fracture of patella treatment is:-
Tension band wiring(TBW) would be the answer if it were present in options ORIF with tension band Wiring :- INDICATIONS:- Preserve patella whenever possible Extensor mechanism failure (unable to perform straight leg raise) Fracture aicular displacement >2mm Displaced patella fracture >3mm Patella sleeve fractures in children Transverse fracture
Excision of small segment
Wire fixation
Plaster cylinder
Patellectomy
Lower Limb Traumatology