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September 28, 2025Zeitschrift für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie

Pilonfrakturen

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MLMoritz F. LoddeAMAlexander MilstreySOSabine Ochman

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Overview

Pilon tibial fractures are intra-articular injuries that require precise classification and advanced imaging, indicating a clear treatment pathway.

Key Points

  • Accurate classification of pilon tibial fractures using AO/OTA type 43-C is crucial for treatment planning.
  • CT with 3D reconstruction aids in the evaluation of these fractures, enhancing surgical approaches.
  • Initial management involves prompt reduction and immobilization with an external fixator, if necessary.
  • Postoperative care, including personalized physiotherapy and monitoring, is essential for long-term recovery.

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Lodde et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d913ab4ddcf71ba560bd77https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2652-5609
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