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Successful treatment of nonunion with an Ilizarov ring fixator after ankle fracture for Charcot arthropathy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Ankle fractures in patients with diabetes mellitus have long been recognized as a challenge to orthopedic surgeons. Nonunion and lengthy wound healing in high-risk patients with diabetes, particularly patients with peripheral arterial disease and renal failure, occur secondary to several...

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Autores principales: Nozaka, Koji, Shimada, Yoichi, Kimura, Yoshiaki, Yamada, Shin, Kashiwagura, Takeshi, Sakuraba, Tsutomu, Wakabayashi, Ikuko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4127037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25103697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-503