Axial and frontal X-ray fluoroscopy technique of the sustentaculum tali can improve the accuracy of sustentacular screw placement

Abstract Introduction Calcaneal fractures, especially those involving the articular surface, should be anatomically reduced as much as possible. Fixing the fracture by placing a screw into the sustentaculum tali from the lateral side of the calcaneus is generally considered to be the key to successf...

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Main Authors: Jian-Ning Sun, Ai-Xiang Zhu, Ce Shi, Bei Zhang, Guang-Sheng Tang, De-Guang Wang, Wang Bing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12880-022-00898-z