The efficacy of arthroscopy-assisted versus stand-alone open reduction and internal fixation for treating tibial plateau fracture: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

BMC Musculoskelet Disord · 2024 · PMC11523667 · PMID 39472863

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The overall complication rate was lower in the ARIF group (4.9%) compared to the ORIF group (14.9%) but did not reach statistical significance (RD = -0.13; 95% CI = -0.28 to 0.01; I 2 = 90%; p = 0.08).

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Although patients in the ARIF group showed a trend towards better functional outcomes compared to the ORIF group, the difference was not statistically significant (Hospital for special surgery score, mean difference (MD) = 5.13, 95% confidence interval (CI)=-1.67 to 11.92, I2=83%; Knee society score, MD = 5.84, 95% CI=-1.18 to 12.86, I2=74%).

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