Schatzker Type IV: Medial fracture of the tibial plateau with a split or depression often associated with damage to soft tissue, which can occur in both osteoporosis and traumatic injury cases.

Tibial plateau fractures are rare, making up around 1% of all fracture injuries. Tibial plateau fractures usually result from severe trauma. But these fractures can also happen when you have ...

Simple Schatzker type I tibial plateau fractures are usually treated with cannulated screws, however Garnavos proposed the use of compression bolts which, by definition, offer stronger fixation.

Home Articles Ankle-Brachial Index Is an Effective Screening Tool for Vascular Injury in Schatzker Type-4 to 6 Tibial Plateau Fractures with Symmetric Pulses ...