Titre : | Novel Technique for the Treatment of a Tongue-Type Calcaneal Fracture in the Setting of Chronic Osteomyelitis |
Type de document : | article de périodique |
Auteurs : | Mark Capuzzi ; Nicholas Laco ; Timothy Ford |
Année de publication : | 2021 |
Langues : | Anglais (eng) |
Descripteurs (mots clés) : | [Thésaurus HELB]:Paramédical:Chirurgie [Thésaurus Mesh]Calcanéus [Thésaurus Mesh]Fractures osseuses [Thésaurus Mesh]Ostéomyélite
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Résumé : | Osteomyelitis of the calcaneus combined with a pathologic fracture is a rare and difficult presentation for any practicing foot and ankle surgeon. Treatment for achieving an aseptic nonunion involves a variety of steps, including surgical debridement, antibiotic administration, and fracture stabilization. In this case series, we report a novel technique for the treatment of a tongue-type calcaneal fracture in the setting of chronic osteomyelitis using the Biomet JuggerLoc bone-to-bone system for fixation |
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