Pilon fracture and elbow dislocation

Discussion:

Pilon fracture comprises a wide range of trauma mechanisms and usually presents a considerable comminuted pattern. Even when surgical intervention is performed in proper timing, with expert surgical techniques and host factors are favorable, restoration of function and avoidance of complications are not always achievable. 

Contributed by Dr. Guilherme Pioli Resende M.D. and Dr. Marcello Antônio de Rezende Basilio M.D.

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