Clinical study of hindfoot reconstruction in the treatment of severe hindfoot injures
- VernacularTitle:严重后足损伤后足重建的临床研究
- Author:
Xinghua LI
;
Tianxu WANG
;
Guangrong YU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
severe hindfoot injures;
hindfoot;
reconstruction;
function
- From:
Orthopedic Journal of China
2006;0(22):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
[Objective]To discuss the value and methods of severe hindfoot reconstruction in the treatment of hindfoot injures.[Method]Six cases with severe hindfoot injures were treated with hindfoot reconstruction.Among them, 4 patients were males and 2 females. Five cases were fallen from high places and 1 case by traffic accident. All cases associated with talus and calcancus comminuted fractures of type Ⅳ according to Sanders classification and calcaneocuboid, talocalcaneal and talonaviculare joint disorders.Four cases were associated with anterior and medial or plantar skin laceration,2 of anterior and medial skin laceration and 2 of plantar skin laceration. Among them, 1 were of anterior and medial skin avulsion wound and skin necrosis defect.1 were of plantar skin laceration and skin necrosis and bone exposure.[Result]Two cases' incisions without skin laceration were healed up. Among 4 cases incisions with skin laceration, 3 were primarily healed. One was Ⅱ-period healed. Two cases' skin laceration were healed by 1st incisions and 2 skin defects were healed by skin transplantation in 6 and 10 weeks after operation. The postoperative functional evaluation by AOFAS revealed excellent result in 1 foot, good in 3, fair in 2.[Conclusion]Hindfoot reconstruction is an effective method for severe hindfoot injures with the advantages of resoring function and outer aspect hindfoot satisfactorily.