Comparison of mean anterior knee pain between medial parapatellar tendon approach versus transpatellar tendon approach in tibial medullary nailing for treatment of tibial shaft fracture

ABSTRACT

Background: Tibial medullary nails are largely inserted by a transpatellar tendon approach or medial parapatellar tendon approach in fracture of shaft of tibia. One of the common complication of the tibial nailing is anterior knee pain