Tibial condylar fractures treated with traction and early mobilisation (report on study of 75 cases).

Seventy-five cases of tibial condylar fractures irrespective of type of fractures were treated on a purely conservative line of management, consisting of traction and early mobilisation. The follow-up ranged from 6 months to 10 years; 67 cases had satisfactory results. Causes of unsatisfactory results were stiff knee, flexion deformity, osteo-arthritis and ligamentous instability.