Primary Subtalar Joint Arthrodesis with Internal and External Fixation for the Repair of a Diabetic Comminuted Calcaneal Fracture Zacharia Facaros, DPM, Crystal L. Ramanujam, DPM, Thomas Zgonis, DPM Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Volume 28, Issue 1, Pages 203-209 (January 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.cpm.2010.10.003 Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Preoperative lateral (A) and calcaneal axial (B) views showing the diabetic intra-articular calcaneal fracture with joint depression and displacement. Immediate postoperative lateral view (C) showing the primary subtalar joint arthrodesis with internal fixation supplemented with a modified circular external fixation device, which was kept for 7 weeks. Final postoperative lateral (D) and calcaneal axial (E) views at 13 months follow-up. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery 2011 28, 203-209DOI: (10.1016/j.cpm.2010.10.003) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions