The value of magnetic resonance imaging in the preoperative diagnosis of tibial plateau fractures: a systematic literature review.

Gregoire ThürigAlexander KorthausKarl-Heinz FroschMatthias Krause

Published in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2022)

At least one ligament or meniscal lesion is present in 93.0% of TPF cases. More studies with higher levels of evidence are needed to find out in which particular cases MRI adds value. However, MRI is recommended, at least in young patients and cases of high-energy trauma.

Keyphrases

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