Emergent and delayed hybrid external fixation management of tibial pilon fractures: A multicentric retrospective analysis of 80 patients

Emergent and delayed hybrid external fixation management of tibial pilon fractures: A multicentric retrospective analysis of 80 patients

Objective: To report our experience with the hybrid external fixator in emergency.Methods: We assessed 80 cases of pilon fracture treated with the external fixator during the period of January 2009 and December 2016:55 men (69%) and 30 women (33%) with a mean age of 40 years (range between 16 and 70...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Rollo, Marco Filipponi, Paolo Pichierri, Valentina Russi, Lorenzo Nalbone, Michele D'Arienzo, Sara Cavalera, Gianfranco Corina, Michele Bisaccia, Luigi Meccariello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Acute Disease
Subjects:
Tibial Pilon
External fixation
Hybrid external fixation
Outcomes
Open fracture
Soft tissue Injury
Online Access:http://www.jadweb.org/article.asp?issn=2221-6189;year=2017;volume=6;issue=4;spage=169;epage=174;aulast=Rollo

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