Results of this retrospective case-control study indicate fibular fixation is unnecessary for all patients who sustain plafond fractures with metadiaphyseal dissociation, and this practice may ...

External fixator removed and long leg cast applied ... Basically, 2 problems must be solved when dealing with an open tibial pilon fracture: (1) management of soft tissue injury and (2) bone ...

Pilon fractures:- In adults with closed pilon fractures, what method of fixation provides the best clinical and cost effectiveness outcomes as assessed by function and incidence of major complications ...

Pilon fractures: In adults with closed pilon fractures, what method of fixation provides the best clinical and cost effectiveness outcomes as assessed by function and incidence of major complications ...

External fixation of phalangeal fractures is a good method for osteosynthesis in certain situations. The simplicity of the surgical procedure and the minimal disruption of the normal bone ...

Results of this prospective randomized study showed comparable complication rates, function and radiographic results when patients with high-energy pilon ... fixation preceded the external fixator ...