Hoffa fractures are associated with concomitant soft tissue injures and a high postoperative complication rate.
Mirjam Victoria Neumann-LangenL EggelingR GlaabF von Rehlingen-PrinzC KöstersE HerbstPublished in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2023)
Treatment of Hoffa fractures with screw fixation resulted in significantly better functional outcomes, probably due to less comminuted fractures. Concomitant cartilage, meniscal and ligamentous injuries are common and warrant preoperative recognition and management.