Open reduction and internal fixation in treatment of pilon tibial fractures

Volume: 28 Number: 2 September 11, 2006
  • Ekmel Yorgancigil
  • Ayhan Baran
  • Muzaffer Yıldız
  • Sırrı Aksu
  • Aydın Gürbüz
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Open reduction and internal fixation in treatment of pilon tibial fractures

Abstract

Pilon fractures are the most serious fractures among the ankle fractures and generally occur after high energy trauma. The main goalfor the treatment of these fractures is to obtain a good functioned ankle joint as in all intraarticular fractures by achieving anatomicalreduction and fulljoint restoration. We evaluated 26 .cases with 28 pilon fractures hospitalized and treated at our Orthopaedie and Traumatology Clinic at Ministery of Health Kartal Training and Research Hospitalunder the light of fiterature between March 1989- March 1993. lt was concluded that Open Reduction-lnt8rnal Fixation is one of the best treatment.

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Ekmel Yorgancigil This is me

Ayhan Baran This is me

Muzaffer Yıldız This is me

Sırrı Aksu This is me

Aydın Gürbüz This is me

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September 11, 2006

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March 6, 2014

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Year 1994 Volume: 28 Number: 2

APA
Yorgancigil, E., Baran, A., Yıldız, M., Aksu, S., & Gürbüz, A. (2006). Open reduction and internal fixation in treatment of pilon tibial fractures. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 28(2), 87-89. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v28i2.1460
AMA
1.Yorgancigil E, Baran A, Yıldız M, Aksu S, Gürbüz A. Open reduction and internal fixation in treatment of pilon tibial fractures. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006;28(2):87-89. doi:10.3944/aott.v28i2.1460
Chicago
Yorgancigil, Ekmel, Ayhan Baran, Muzaffer Yıldız, Sırrı Aksu, and Aydın Gürbüz. 2006. “Open Reduction and Internal Fixation in Treatment of Pilon Tibial Fractures”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 28 (2): 87-89. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v28i2.1460.
EndNote
Yorgancigil E, Baran A, Yıldız M, Aksu S, Gürbüz A (September 1, 2006) Open reduction and internal fixation in treatment of pilon tibial fractures. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 28 2 87–89.
IEEE
[1]E. Yorgancigil, A. Baran, M. Yıldız, S. Aksu, and A. Gürbüz, “Open reduction and internal fixation in treatment of pilon tibial fractures”, Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 87–89, Sept. 2006, doi: 10.3944/aott.v28i2.1460.
ISNAD
Yorgancigil, Ekmel - Baran, Ayhan - Yıldız, Muzaffer - Aksu, Sırrı - Gürbüz, Aydın. “Open Reduction and Internal Fixation in Treatment of Pilon Tibial Fractures”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 28/2 (September 1, 2006): 87-89. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v28i2.1460.
JAMA
1.Yorgancigil E, Baran A, Yıldız M, Aksu S, Gürbüz A. Open reduction and internal fixation in treatment of pilon tibial fractures. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006;28:87–89.
MLA
Yorgancigil, Ekmel, et al. “Open Reduction and Internal Fixation in Treatment of Pilon Tibial Fractures”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 28, no. 2, Sept. 2006, pp. 87-89, doi:10.3944/aott.v28i2.1460.
Vancouver
1.Ekmel Yorgancigil, Ayhan Baran, Muzaffer Yıldız, Sırrı Aksu, Aydın Gürbüz. Open reduction and internal fixation in treatment of pilon tibial fractures. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006 Sep. 1;28(2):87-9. doi:10.3944/aott.v28i2.1460