Recommendations for avoiding knee pain after intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fractures

Table 1 Patients with complaint of knee pain after intramedullary nailing.

Age	Gender	Screw in the joint	Screw out of the joint	Without nail and/or screw	Screw toward the joint	Nail above the plateau	Prominent nail anterior cortex
57	FEMALE	X				NO	NO
57	MALE				X	0,5 mm	0,5 mm
25	MALE	X		X		NO	NO
33	MALE	X		X		NO	NO
29	FEMALE	X		X		NO	NO
43	FEMALE	X		X		NO	NO
26	FEMALE	X		X		NO	NO
31	MALE	X				NO	0,3 mm
18	MALE	X		X		NO	NO
19	MALE	X				NO	NO
30	MALE	X				NO	NO
41	MALE		X			NO	NO
52	MALE				X	NO	0,5 mm
56	FEMALE		X			NO	NO
71	FEMALE		X			NO	NO
27	MALE	X				NO	NO
38	MALE	X		X		NO	0,4 mm
54	MALE			X	X	NO	NO
29	MALE	X				NO	NO
59	MALE	X		X		0,3 mm	0,3 mm
36	MALE	X				0,6 mm	0,3 mm
31	MALE				X	NO	NO
36	FEMALE	X				NO	NO
21	MALE	X				0,7 mm	NO
21	MALE	X		X		NO	NO
18	MALE			X	X	NO	NO
26	MALE	X		X		NO	NO
27	MALE	X		X		NO	NO
34	MALE		X			NO	NO

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