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Introduction: Pilon fractures are major group of fractures around the ankle which involves the lower end of tibia bone that forms the ankle joint by articulating with the talus. It is also known as plafond fractures. Posterior pilon variant fracture is characterized by the involvement of both posterolateral and posteromedial malleolar fragment. The aim of this study was to assess the outcome using posterolateral surgical approach in posterior tibial pilon variant fracture using buttress plate.