Calcaneal Osteotomies in the treatment of Hindfoot Deformities: Comparison between One Screw vs Two Screws fixation technique

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics

BahmanSahranavard¹ 

关键词: Calcaneal Osteotomy;    Sliding Calcaneal Osteotomy;    Hindfoot Deformities;    Hindfoot Varus;    Hindfoot Valgus;    Screw Fixation;   

DOI  :  10.1177/2473011417S000346

学科分类：医学（综合）

来源: Sage Journals

【 摘 要 】

Category:HindfootIntroduction/Purpose:Calcaneal osteotomy is a common procedure for hindfoot deformities correction. Screw fixation is the most common technique used to stabilize these osteotomies. The clinical decision regarding the number of screws used is frequently based on the surgeon’s experience without sufficient data regarding outcomes and complications. The aim of this study was to compare the outcomes and complications of one versus two screws fixation technique of sliding calcaneal osteotomies.Methods:We reviewed 190 patients (112 female, 78 male) who underwent corrective calcaneal osteotomy for hind-foot angular deformity between 2010-2016. The average age was 48.4 years (18-83), and mean follow-up was 28 weeks (4-150). We divided patients into two groups, according to the number of screws used in the osteotomy fixation (one or two). 85 osteotomies were fixed by one screw and 105 by two screws. We compared both groups regarding incision type, positioning and type of the screws (headed or head...

【 授权许可】

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