TY - BOOK AU - Sabry Mohammed Helmy Ragab AU - Ahmed Ahmed Nabway Morrah , AU - Hisham Misbah Soliman , AU - Khaled Abdelsalam Shohayeb , TI - Arthroscopic assisted management of tibial plateau fractures : : (Schatzker Grade I, II, III) / PY - 2014/// CY - Cairo : PB - Sabry Mohammed Helmy Ragab , KW - CPM KW - MRI KW - ORIF N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Orthopedic Surgery; Issued also as CD N2 - Minimally invasive surgical techniques have gained popularity over the recent years and try to prevent additional surgical trauma to the knee joint by using a minimally invasive approach. These surgical techniques fall in between the management of unstable tibial plateau fractures by plaster cast immobilization (higher risks of stiffness and deep venous thrombosis) and the traditional form of open reduction and internal fixation The combined arthroscopic and radioscopic surgical treatment, initially used in the 1970s as a diagnostic tool and later as a standardized method of treatment, minimizes the additional surgical trauma, reducing additional insult to the soft tissues, and encounters several advantages compared with other techniques ER -