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Authors

Philip Henman, Mamoun Kremli, Dorien Schneidmüller

Executive Editor

James Hunter

General Editor

Fergal Monsell

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All preparations

 
 
 
Tibial shaft

Tibial shaft

Patient preparation in supine position

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The supine position is often used for the treatment of all tibial shaft fractures.

The supine position is often used for the treatment of all tibial shaft fractures.

Supine position of a pediatric patient for surgery of the tibial shaft