Clinical photograph (1a) of repaired wound thigh (yellow arrow) and knee (blue arrow on medial side) with preoperative plain anteroposterior (1b) and lateral (1c) radiographs of the fracture with white arrow at Hoffa's fragment.

Clinical photograph (1a) of repaired wound thigh (yellow arrow) and knee (blue arrow on medial side) with preoperative plain anteroposterior (1b) and lateral (1c) radiographs of the fracture with white arrow at Hoffa's fragment.

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p class="abstract">Complex distal femur fractures with Hoffa’s extension are uncommon. An associated open fracture with extensor mechanism disruption are rarely reported. A secondary post-traumatic post-recovery peri-implant fracture is a rare presentation. 28-year-old pilon rider male sustained open complex fracture of left metaphyseal distal femu...

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... was no associated trauma to head, chest, abdomen and spine. Left lower limb revealed a painful, swollen knee joint with a loosely repaired lacerated wounds (Gustilo-Anderson type-II) on anteromedial aspect of the lower thigh and knee ( figure 1a). Abnormal mobility of left lower thigh was present. ...