The impact of obesity on the outcomes of the patients operated on due to Schatzker type I and type II tibial plateau fractures

CECEN, Gultekin; GULABI, Deniz; PEHLIVANOGLU, Gokhan; Elmali, NURZAT; TEKOZ, Akif

doi:10.5505/tjtes.2015.39197

The impact of obesity on the outcomes of the patients operated on due to Schatzker type I and type II tibial plateau fractures

CECEN G. S., GULABI D., PEHLIVANOGLU G., Elmali N., TEKOZ A.

ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY, vol.21, no.3, pp.209-215, 2015 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 21 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.5505/tjtes.2015.39197
Journal Name: ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.209-215
Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to conduct a clinical and radiological analysis of treatment results in Schatzker type I and type II tibial plateau fractures and investigate the effect of Body Mass Index on these results.