Plating of tibial pilon fractures
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Plating of tibial pilon fractures
Abstract
Successful treatment of pilon fractures requires a thorough understanding of the injury, proper timing of treatment, and use of the proper implant placed in the correct location. This article describes the factors involved in treatment decisions.
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