Management of Periarticular Distal Tibia Fractures with Minimal Internal Fixation and Ankle-spanning External Fixation

Management of Periarticular Distal Tibia Fractures with Minimal Internal Fixation and Ankle-spanning External Fixation

Purpose: Fractures of the distal tibia are among the most difficult fractures to treat. The short distal segment presents difficulty in choosing the appropriate fixation method. The greatest challenge lies in handling soft tissue injuries around the ankle. We have treated these fractures with extern...

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Main Authors: Ganesh R Shetty, Yogadeepan Dhakshinamurthi, Sathyamoorthy Elangovan, Muthusaravanakumar Meignanaguru, Deepak Srinivasan, Guhan R Kumaresan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher 2025-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopedics and Joint Surgery
Subjects:
ankle arthritis
ankle-spanning fixator
distal tibial fractures
karlsson–peterson score
percutaneous reduction
Online Access:https://www.jojs.in/doi/JOJS/pdf/10.5005/jojs-10079-1218
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