What to do with a tibial tuberosity fracture

Tibial tuberosity fracture can be treated with general treatment and medication, and according to the injury condition, it is feasible to have conservative fixation treatment or surgical treatment. 1. General treatment: after tibial tuberosity fracture, avoid the activity of the affected limbs, so as not to aggravate the fracture injury, need to pay more attention to rest, you can elevate the affected limbs, the height of more than the level of the heart is appropriate, which is conducive to promoting blood circulation, alleviate the affected area of the swelling and pain and other symptoms. 2. Drug treatment: after tibial tuberosity fracture, for the pain symptoms, you can follow the doctor’s instructions to take oral loxoprofen sodium, celecoxib and other anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs; for the symptoms of swelling, you can follow the doctor’s instructions to apply the horse chestnut seed extracts and other medicines to reduce the swelling of the treatment. 3. Conservative immobilization treatment: If the condition of tibial tuberosity fracture is mild and the displacement of the fracture is not obvious, it can be immobilized by using long leg cast under the instruction of the doctor, and the X-ray examination of the knee joint can be reviewed regularly to make clear the healing situation of the fracture, and the cast can be removed when there is a continuity of the bone crust at the fracture end to carry out the functional exercise of the knee joint step by step. 4. Surgery: If the tibial tuberosity fracture is serious and the displacement of the fracture is obvious, the clinician should grasp the indications for surgery and perform arthroscopic tibial tuberosity fracture reduction and internal fixation if necessary, and then fix the fracture with knee joint functional support. When a tibial tuberosity fracture occurs, it is necessary to consult a doctor in time, and under the guidance of a specialized doctor, actively carry out the appropriate treatment, which will help the early recovery of the fracture.