Question
An athlete suffers a fracture as shown in the Knee X-ray below. How is this fracture managed?
A. Tension band wiring
B. Compression plating
C. Internal fixation
D. K-wire fixation
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Ans: A. Tension band wiring
(Ref Apley 9/e 087-888)
- X-ray shows displaced transverse fracture of patella – Treated by tension band wiring.

