Modified Calcanization of Tibia for Hindfoot Defect Reconstruction: Method and Preliminary Results
We demonstrate that the modified calcanization of the tibia is qualified for total loss of calcaneus with limited complications. Early rehabilitation is attainable since external fixation time is shortened due to a simplified procedure.
Authors
- Qinglin Kang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9825-0451)
- Hongjiang Ruan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4944-2614)
- Shenghe Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6961-0654)
- Rui Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8329-6641)
- Xiaoyu Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7276-9738)
- Shuo Qiu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9855-310X)
Institutions
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN)
- Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Published
- 2024-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/os.14214
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.77
Funders
- Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai
- National Natural Science Foundation of China