Ankle arthrodesis following trauma, a useful salvage procedure - A report on three cases
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Ankle Arthrodesis Following Trauma, a Useful Salvage Procedure – A Report on Three Cases
Open musculoskeletal injuries remain a difficult problem to manage especially in resource-poor regions. They are complicated by prolonged morbidity and chronic osseous infections and sometimes gangrene. Our objective was to look at ankle arthrodesis as a primary and useful salvage procedure through simple technique for cases of severe open ankle injuries. Three patients with severe open ankle i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Surgical Technique and Case Report
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2006-8808
DOI: 10.4103/2006-8808.92805