Staged procedure protocol based on the four-column concept in the treatment of AO/OTA type 43-C3.3 pilon fractures

Objective We herein introduce a staged management protocol for AO/OTA type 43-C3.3 pilon fractures based on the four-column theory designed to protect the soft tissue. Methods Twenty-three patients with 25 type C3.3 pilon fractures underwent a staged procedure with four-column osteosynthesis from Ap...

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Main Authors: Hui Chen, Xueliang Cui, Binbin Ma, Yunfeng Rui, He Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060519836512