Pilon fracture with central articular surface collapse treated by posterior tibial fenestration indirect reduction and compression technique: Two cases report
The posterior tibial fenestration technique offers significant advantages for distal tibial pilon fracture reduction. It allows for precise articular realignment, facilitates bone grafting, and minimizes soft tissue and cortical bone disruption. This method is particularly effective for pilon fractures with an intact anterolateral cortex and central articular collapse, providing a valuable surgical alternative.
Authors
- Langqing Zeng
- Chaohui Sang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8201-1579)
- Lulu Zeng
- Qiang Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3149-4571)
- Huafeng Zhong
Institutions
- Jiangsu University (CN)
- Jinan University (CN)
- Zhuhai People's Hospital (CN)
- Yixing People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine
- Published
- 2024-08-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000039151
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39