3D16
Ankle fusion (tibio-talar).
ProCallus Fixator (90000 series) with Torbay Garches Clamp distally for screws in talus (a, a1 in inset). The Straight Clamp may also be used distally, with one screw in the talus and one screw in the calcaneus (b, b1 in inset) for subtalar/tibio-talar double fusion.
FROM THE BLOG
2023-11-09
The successful outcome of a deformity correction with external fixation surgery relies also on a meticulous post-operative management approach. It is critical to optimal healing and the restoration of functionality. Wound care, pain control, rehabilitation exercises, monitoring of complications, and regular follow-ups are integral to a faster recovery.[1]
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Weigh bearing is considered a significant clinical issue particularly when an external fixator has been applied to a lower limb. If mechanical stability is in fact a mandatory condition for promoting fracture healing, other key components for a full recovery of the bone are early weight bearing and dynamization.
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