Combined Orthoplastic Approach in Fracture-Related Infections of the Distal Tibia

Combined Orthoplastic Approach in Fracture-Related Infections of the Distal Tibia

This series reports on the treatment of distal tibia (DT) fracture-related infections (FRI) with a combined orthoplastic approach. Thirteen patients were included. In eight patients with extensive bone involvement and in those with a non-healed fracture, the DT was resected (“staged approach”). In f...

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Main Authors: Andrea Sambri, Marco Pignatti, Sara Tedeschi, Maria Elisa Lozano Miralles, Claudio Giannini, Michele Fiore, Matteo Filippini, Riccardo Cipriani, Pierluigi Viale, Massimiliano De Paolis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
orthoplastic
distal tibia
free flap
chronic osteomyelitis
allograft
arthrodesis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/8/1640

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