Abstract Background Despite the evolution of surgical techniques and implants, high energy
tibial plateau fractures remain a challenging problem. The goals of treatment are to obtain a
well-aligned stable joint with a painless functional range of motion and prevention of
posttraumatic arthritis. Indirect reduction techniques and other soft tissue preservation
methods safeguard the vascularity and emphasize restoring both joint congruity and the
mechanical axis of the limb. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcome of ...