Treatment of Pilon fractures complicated with fractures of fibula with titanic elastic nailing / 中国骨伤
China Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
;
(12): 135-137, 2010.
Article
Dans Chinois
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-274467
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To explore the effect of titanic elastic nailing (TEN) fixing for Pilon fractures complicated with fractures of fibula.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>From March 2007 to March 2009, 20 patients with Pilon fractures complicated with fractures of fibula were surgically treated with TEN. There were 14 males and 7 females with an average age of 42.6 years ranging from 35 to 70 years. Among them, 12 cases were on the left, 8 cases were on the right.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>All patients were followed-up for from 6 to 23 months (averaged 11.6 months). The symptoms of all patients had primarily relieved and the patients coulde ambulate at 2 to 3 months after treatment. According to Johner-Wruhs critera, the therapeutic results were excellent in 10 cases, good in 8 cases, fair in 2 cases. No case had skin infection and skin necrosis.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Treatment of Pilon fractures complicated with fractures of fibula with TEN has the advantages such as less invasion, high rate of bone union and less soft tissue complication, it is a safe and effective procedure.</p>
Texte intégral:
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Indice:
WPRIM (Pacifique occidental)
Sujet Principal:
Chirurgie générale
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Fractures du tibia
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Titane
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Plaies et blessures
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Clous orthopédiques
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Fibula
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Ostéosynthese intramedullaire
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Méthodes
Limites du sujet:
Adulte
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Adulte très âgé
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Femelle
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Humains
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Mâle
langue:
Chinois
Texte intégral:
China Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Année:
2010
Type:
Article
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