The Effect of Chilled vs Room Temperature Irrigation on Thermal Energy Dissipation During MIS Calcaneal Osteotomy

Category: Hindfoot; Basic Sciences/Biologics; Other Introduction/Purpose: Minimally Invasive (MIS) calcaneal osteotomy has grown in popularity in recent years to address hindfoot deformity. A potential complication is thermal bone necrosis secondary to heat generation from the burr, leading to nonun...

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Main Authors: Sudheer C. Reddy MD, Oliver N. Schipper MD, Jihui Li PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-11-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00898