Proximal Tibial Cortex Transverse Distraction Facilitating Healing and Limb Salvage in Severe and Recalcitrant Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Chen, Y; Kuang, XC; Zhou, J; Zhen, PX; Zeng, ZS; Lin, ZX; Gao, W; He, LH; Ding, Y; Liu, GW; Qiu, SH; Qin, A; Lu, W; Lao, S; Zhao, JM; Hua, QK

Hua, QK (corresponding author), Guangxi Med Univ, Dept Bone & Joint Surg, Affiliated Hosp 1, 6 Shuangyong Rd, Nanning 530021, Peoples R China.

CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH, 2020; 478 (4): 836

Abstract

Background The management of severe and recalcitrant diabetic foot ulcers is challenging. Distraction osteogenesis is accompanied by vascularization a......

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