Risk of injury to vascular-nerve bundle after calcaneal fracture: comparison among three techniques

Risk of injury to vascular-nerve bundle after calcaneal fracture: comparison among three techniques

OBJECTIVE: To ascertain whether the number of screws or pins placed in the calcaneus might increase the risk of injury when three different techniques for treating calcaneal fractures. METHOD: 126 radiographs of patients who suffered displaced calcaneal fractures were retrospectively analyzed. Th...

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Main Authors: Pedro José Labronici, Vitor Rodrigues Reder, Guilherme Ferreira de Araujo Marins Filho, Robinson Esteves Santos Pires, Hélio Jorge Alvachian Fernandes, Marcelo Tomanik Mercadante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2016-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
Subjects:
Calcâneo/lesões
Pinos ortopédicos
Parafusos ósseos
Procedimentos cirúrgicos operatórios/métodos
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