Reduction calcaneoplasty and local muscle rotation flap as a salvage option for calcaneal osteomyelitis with soft tissue defect
| Autor: | James D. Stough, Christopher Bibbo |
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| Rok vydání: | 2011 |
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musculoskeletal diseases
Male medicine.medical_specialty Heel medicine.medical_treatment Surgical Flaps External fixation medicine Humans Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Muscle Skeletal Reduction (orthopedic surgery) Salvage Therapy Wound Healing Debridement integumentary system business.industry Osteomyelitis Soft tissue Middle Aged Plastic Surgery Procedures medicine.disease Surgery body regions Calcaneus medicine.anatomical_structure business Follow-Up Studies |
| Zdroj: | The Journal of foot and ankle surgery : official publication of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. 51(3) |
| ISSN: | 1542-2224 |
| Popis: | Plantar heel wounds with infection remain a surgical challenge. Reduction calcaneoplasty combined with local muscle flap is an alternative technique to achieve limb salvage when standard wound therapy fails to resolve complex wounds of the plantar heel complicated by osteomyelitis of the calcaneus. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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