Topic
Trauma - LL
Podcast
057
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The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the treacherous are taken captive by their lust. Proverbs 11:6
Distal Tibia/ Pilon Fractures
What are the mechanisms of failure? Describe on XR
What are the main fragments?
What classification for distal tibia fractures?
How will you acutely manage this patient?
Is fixing the fibula necessary in pilon fractures? Will you fix fibula at same setting?
What are the options for definitive management?
What are the adjuncts you can use for reduction?
What is the ORIF strategy for this patient?
What would be your strategy/approaches to these fractures?
Sample Cases Strategy: Type 3 Ruedi Allgower Comminuted Fracture
Sample Cases Strategy: Ruedi Allgower Type 2 = simple, displaced Fracture