A Meta-analysis Comparing External Fixation against Open Reduction and Internal Fixation for the Management of Tibial Plateau Fractures.

Aim: This article aims to compare the outcomes between open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) and external fixation (ExFix) in tibial plateau fractures.

Background: Open reduction and internal fixation and external fixation are common methods for managing tibial plateau fractures without a consensus of choice.

Materials And Methods: PubMed, Cochrane Library, Ovid, CINAHL®, Scopus, and Embase were searched.

Temporary Screw Lateral Hemiepiphysiodesis of the First Metatarsal for Juvenile Hallux Valgus Deformity: A Case Series of 23 Feet.

Juvenile hallux valgus (JHV) can limit the quality of life of the affected children. This study aims to evaluate the outcomes of temporary screw lateral hemiepiphysiodesis of the base of the first metatarsal. A chart review of patients who underwent temporary screw lateral hemiepiphysiodesis of the first metatarsal at a tertiary care pediatric orthopedic center was done.