Changes in operative treatment of tibia fractures in Finland between 2000 and 2018: A nationwide study.

Antti A J YlitaloKalle A DahlAleksi ReitoElina M Ekman

Published in: Scandinavian journal of surgery : SJS : official organ for the Finnish Surgical Society and the Scandinavian Surgical Society (2022)

Operatively treated proximal tibia fractures are most common among older females while diaphyseal fractures are most frequent in young male patients. Distal tibia fractures occur most often among middle-aged people.

Keyphrases

middle aged
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
peritoneal dialysis
minimally invasive
patient reported outcomes
replacement therapy