INTRA-ARTICULAR FRACTURES OF THE DISTAL TIBIA: EVOLVING OF VIEWS ON SURGICAL TREATMENT
ABSTRACT. The pilon fractures are one of the most technically difficult injuries to treat. Recently, the frequency of distal tibia intraarticular fractures has increased rapidly, but controversial discussion of optimal surgical technique and optimal timing of surgery is ongoing. The goal of this ar...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine, Public Healthcare Institution of Moscow Healthcare Department
2016-03-01
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| Series: | Неотложная медицинская помощь |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jnmp.ru/jour/article/view/222 |
| Summary: | ABSTRACT. The pilon fractures are one of the most technically difficult injuries to treat. Recently, the frequency of distal tibia intraarticular fractures has increased rapidly, but controversial discussion of optimal surgical technique and optimal timing of surgery is ongoing. The goal of this article is to review different options available for treatment of pilon fractures and evolving of views on the treatment of such fractures. |
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| ISSN: | 2223-9022 2541-8017 |