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Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pinning for Treatment of Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Pilon Fractures.

Farid Najd MazharPaniz Motaghi
Published in: Hand (New York, N.Y.) (2021)
By treating pilon fractures with the proposed technique, we achieved a satisfactory outcome. The acceptable articular and axial alignment was achieved in 75% of patients, and complications were low. The flexibility of percutaneous KW insertion and handmade external fixators makes these approaches convenient for treating PIP joint pilon fractures.
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