Pilon fractures are complex injuries that can be difficult to treat and lead to severe complications if not managed appropriately. A thorough examination for polytraumatic injuries, neurovascular status, and skin condition should be done. A variety of approaches can be chosen based on fracture pattern, including staging, incisional approach, and no-touch technique. This article discusses various ways to manage pilon fractures.
Keywords: No-touch technique; Pilon fracture; Pilon incisional approach; Soft tissue management.
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