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External fixation versus open reduction and internal fixation for tibial pilon fractures: A meta-analysis based on observational studies

PURPOSE: Tibial pilon fractures remain challenging for an orthopaedic surgeon to repair. External fixation (ExFix) and open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) are two widely used methods for repairing tibial pilon fractures. However, conclusions of comparative studies regarding which method is s...

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Autores principales: Meng, Yi-Chen, Zhou, Xu-Hui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5068214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27780508
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cjtee.2016.06.002