The Tibial Pilon Fractures: Are there Problems?
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The Tibial Pilon Fractures: Are there Problems?
Copyright: © 2012 Geraci A. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. French radiologist Destot primarily used the nomenclature of Tibial Pilon fractures (TPF) to describe distal tibia metaphyseal fractu...
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Omar Faour Martín1*, Patricia Zuil Acosta2, Aurelio Vega Castrillo3, Miguel Ángel Martín Ferrero4, María Ángeles De la Red Gallego5 and Jose Antonio Valverde García6 1Department of Orthopedics, Hospital of Avila-sacyl, Spain 2Department of Orthopedics, Hospital Severo Ochoa, Spain 3Department of Orthopedics & Trauma Surgery, University of Valladolid, Spain 4Department of Orthopedics, University...
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Results There were 102 type C pilon fractures in 99 patients, whose mean age was 42 years (16 to 86) and 77 were male. Primary open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) was performed in 73 patients (71.6%), whilst 20 (19.6%) underwent primary external fixation with delayed ORIF. There were 18 wound infections (17.6%). A total of nine (8.8%) were deep and nine were superficial. Infection was assoc...
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متن کاملDistal tibial fractures and pilon fractures.
Fractures of the distal tibia are often very severe injuries that generally occur in the context of high-energy trauma and present with significant concomitant soft tissue involvement. Open fractures and extensive destruction of the articular surfaces are important challenges to the treating surgeon. In consequence the outcome for distal meta- and epiphyseal tibial fractures depends largely on ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Orthopedic & Muscular System
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2161-0533
DOI: 10.4172/2161-0533.1000e107