Combined use of Ilizarov external fixation and Papineau technique for septic pseudoarthrosis of the distal tibia in a patient with diabetes mellitus

The surgical treatment of open pilon fractures has a high complication rate especially in diabetic patients. In this article, we present a case of an infected tibial non-union after an open reduction and internal fixation in a diabetic patient, treated with Ilizarov external fixation combined with P...

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Autores principales: Koutsostathis, Stefanos D., Lepetsos, Panagiotis, Polyzois, Vasilios D., Pneumaticos, Spyros G., Macheras, George A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3926991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24563728
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/dfa.v5.22841

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