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Tibiotalocalcaneal fusion with antibiotic cement-coated nails for refractory deep infection after ankle ORIF

from Foot & Ankle International

Tibiotalocalcaneal fusion with antibiotic cement-coated nails for refractory deep infection after ankle ORIF Foot & Ankle International Deep infection after open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) of ankle fractures represents a challenge to the orthopaedic surgeon, particularly in patients in whom conventional surgical treatments have failed. The aim of this study was to assess the results of a modified technique of tibiotalocalcaneal fusion using a retrograde locked intramedullary nail covered in cement with antibiotics. READ MORE

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