Fig. 2From: Management of comminuted patellar fractures using suture reduction technique combined with the modified Kirschner-wire tension bandCase example of comminuted patellar fracture (Male, 43 years old, left side) using the suture reduction combined with the modified K-wire tension band. (A, B) Preoperative X-ray indicated displaced comminuted patellar fractures. (C, D) The regular follow-up at 1.5 years after operation showed fracture union without displacement of internal fixation and (E, F) the internal fixation was removed two years after surgeryBack to article page