Clinical application of arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy in Chinese elderly with type III Pilon fracture
Peiming Liu, Yong Guo, Ying Wen, Wei Wang The Eleventh Department of Orthopaedics, The Fifth Hospital of Harbin, Harbin, China Objective: Pilon fracture is so complex that its therapy poses a great challenge to surgeons. Few studies have compared arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive th...
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oai:doaj.org-article:6b62cb75b12d4bd5acb5d5605a77d9be2021-12-02T06:30:18ZClinical application of arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy in Chinese elderly with type III Pilon fracture1178-1998https://doaj.org/article/6b62cb75b12d4bd5acb5d5605a77d9be2017-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.dovepress.com/clinical-application-of-arthroscopy-assisted-minimally-invasive-therap-peer-reviewed-article-CIAhttps://doaj.org/toc/1178-1998Peiming Liu, Yong Guo, Ying Wen, Wei Wang The Eleventh Department of Orthopaedics, The Fifth Hospital of Harbin, Harbin, China Objective: Pilon fracture is so complex that its therapy poses a great challenge to surgeons. Few studies have compared arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy and external fixation combined with limited internal fixation (EFLIF), and an optimal choice of surgical therapy remains unclear in patients with type III Pilon fracture. Moreover, to our knowledge, very few studies have specifically evaluated arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy in Chinese elderly with type III Pilon fracture. The current study was performed to observe the clinical application of arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy, compared with EFLIF, in Chinese elderly with type III Pilon fracture.Methods: There were 230 Chinese elderly with type III Pilon fracture assigned to undergo EFLIF (group A, n=115) or arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy (group B, n=115), and followed up for 1 year after surgery.Results: Age, sex, causes, sides and types of Pilon fractures were not different between the two groups (P>0.05 for all). Compared with EFLIF, arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy achieved a better reduction result, bone union and Mazur system (P<0.05 for all). Patient satisfaction, screw loosening and infection prevalence were not different between the two groups (P>0.05 for all). There was no skin necrosis in the two groups. Traumatic arthritis had a significantly lower prevalence in participants with arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy than EFLIF (P<0.05 for all).Conclusion: Compared with EFLIF, arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy for type III Pilon fracture significantly improved reduction result, bone union and functional status, and decreased traumatic arthritis, demonstrating that arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy is an optimal choice for type III Pilon fracture in Chinese elderly. Keywords: arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy, Chinese elderly, external fixation combined with limited internal fixation, type III Pilon fractureLiu PGuo YWen YWang WDove Medical Pressarticlearthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapyChinese elderlyexternal fixation combined with limited internal fixationtype III Pilon fracture.GeriatricsRC952-954.6ENClinical Interventions in Aging, Vol Volume 12, Pp 2033-2038 (2017) |
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Peiming Liu, Yong Guo, Ying Wen, Wei Wang The Eleventh Department of Orthopaedics, The Fifth Hospital of Harbin, Harbin, China Objective: Pilon fracture is so complex that its therapy poses a great challenge to surgeons. Few studies have compared arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy and external fixation combined with limited internal fixation (EFLIF), and an optimal choice of surgical therapy remains unclear in patients with type III Pilon fracture. Moreover, to our knowledge, very few studies have specifically evaluated arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy in Chinese elderly with type III Pilon fracture. The current study was performed to observe the clinical application of arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy, compared with EFLIF, in Chinese elderly with type III Pilon fracture.Methods: There were 230 Chinese elderly with type III Pilon fracture assigned to undergo EFLIF (group A, n=115) or arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy (group B, n=115), and followed up for 1 year after surgery.Results: Age, sex, causes, sides and types of Pilon fractures were not different between the two groups (P>0.05 for all). Compared with EFLIF, arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy achieved a better reduction result, bone union and Mazur system (P<0.05 for all). Patient satisfaction, screw loosening and infection prevalence were not different between the two groups (P>0.05 for all). There was no skin necrosis in the two groups. Traumatic arthritis had a significantly lower prevalence in participants with arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy than EFLIF (P<0.05 for all).Conclusion: Compared with EFLIF, arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy for type III Pilon fracture significantly improved reduction result, bone union and functional status, and decreased traumatic arthritis, demonstrating that arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy is an optimal choice for type III Pilon fracture in Chinese elderly. Keywords: arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy, Chinese elderly, external fixation combined with limited internal fixation, type III Pilon fracture |
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Clinical application of arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy in Chinese elderly with type III Pilon fracture |
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Clinical application of arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy in Chinese elderly with type III Pilon fracture |
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Clinical application of arthroscopy-assisted minimally invasive therapy in Chinese elderly with type III Pilon fracture |
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