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Osteoarticular Surgery Research, Hospital La Paz Institute for Health Research – IdiPAZ (La Paz University Hospital – Autonomous University of Madrid), Madrid, Spain
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procedure, bony spur excision, and loose body removal. The mean operative time was 47 min. There were eight neurological complications, three skin necrosis of the posterior thigh, two surgical instrument breaks, and one superficial wound infection. All
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postoperative infection rate in patients undergoing foot and ankle surgery is higher in diabetics. Wukich et al analysed the outcomes of 1000 patients undergoing foot and ankle surgery and found a surgical site infection rate of 13.2% in diabetics, compared to 2
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glucose control. Treatment Revascularization, surgical and conservative wound debridement, and eradication of the infection are the principal aims of DFU treatment. The essential steps to preserve a moist, non-infected wound are to: 1
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Society of America infection grading criteria 20 , 21 maintain their importance as the most advantageous and suitable guidelines for the diagnosis of clinical infection in the diabetic foot. 22 Current non-surgical treatment options for DFUs
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higher rates of wound issues and surgical site infections ( 4 , 5 , 6 ). The implementation of minimally invasive techniques enabled surgeons to significantly decrease the risk of surgical site infections while maintaining the many advantages of surgery
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fractures have an associated open wound and 5% to 10% involve both heels. 6 Surgical treatment The optimal management of displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures remains controversial. 7 , 8 Surgical options include open reduction and
Hospital Base de Valdivia, Valdivia, Chile
AO Foundation, LEGEC Expert Group, Davos, Switzerland
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metatarsal parabola ( 1 ). Its etiology is explained by premature closure of the metatarsal physis owing to various factors; the acquired causes include trauma, tumors, and bone and iatrogenic infections. A relationship has been reported with syndromic
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problem, which includes haematoma formation, infection, chronic pain, neurological deficits, iatrogenic fractures, and issues with cosmesis. 5 - 9 Furthermore, the amount of donor site bone graft available for harvesting is limited, which is a
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, vascular complications such as deep vein thrombosis, and lengthier hospital stays. Furthermore, the decreased soft tissue disruption with TTC lowers the chance of post-operative complications like surgical site infections, especially in those who are at
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controlled diabetes increase the rate of surgical site infection after foot and ankle surgery . J Bone Joint Surg [Am] 2014 ; 96 : 832 - 9 . 12 Hofbauer LC , Brueck CC , Singh SK , Dobnig H . Osteoporosis in
