High incidence of post-operative infection after ‘sinus tarsi’ approach for treatment of intra-articular fractures of the calcaneus: a 5 year experience in an academic level one trauma center

BACKGROUND: The optimal management of displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures remains a topic of debate among trauma surgeons. The purpose of this study was to assess the safety of the sinus tarsi approach in regard to the incidence of deep infection and amputation following open reduction and...

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Autores principales: Rawicki, Nathaniel, Wyatt, Ryan, Kusnezov, Nicholas, Kanlic, Enes, Abdelgawad, Amr
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4450608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26034508
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13037-015-0065-6

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