RSNA 2014 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014


MKE149

The Spectrum of Tibial Plateau Fractures

Education Exhibits

Presented in 2014

Participants

Ricki Upendra Shah MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose
Mital Kishor Patel MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Andrew Lee Chiang MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

TEACHING POINTS

The purpose of this exhibit is: 1. Review the classification systems of Tibial plateau fractures, including the Schatzker and AO classification system 2. Discuss the mechanisms of Tibial plateau injuries. 3. Describe the imaging findings and utility of CT and MRI with an emphasis on general management principles particularly focusing on operative vs non-operative management. 

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

1. Anatomy and Classification systems 2. Mechanisms of Injury 3. Imaging findings on radiography, CT and MRI 4. Management principles 5. Sample Cases illustrating points 1-4

PDF UPLOAD

http://abstract.rsna.org/uploads/2014/14011407/14011407_u7tu.pdf

Cite This Abstract

Shah, R, Patel, M, Chiang, A, The Spectrum of Tibial Plateau Fractures.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14011407.html