Non-union of a Tibial Plafond Fracture in a COVID-Positive Patient: A Case Report

Non-union of a Tibial Plafond Fracture in a COVID-Positive Patient: A Case Report

Introduction: Several studies have proposed a relationship between the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-induced cytokine storm and prohibitive effects on the musculoskeletal system, including increased risk of fracture, osteoporosis, and impaired bone healing. To our knowledge, this is the first...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Amy Singleton, Anthony J Mancuso II, Samuel G Eaddy, Seth Phillips
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2025-02-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Subjects:
pilon fracture
tibial plafond fracture
delayed union
non-union
coronavirus disease 19
cytokine storm
revision
Online Access:https://jocr.co.in/wp/2025/02/01/non-union-of-a-tibial-plafond-fracture-in-a-covid-positive-patient-a-case-report/
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items

Similar Items