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High Energy Open 3B Femoral fracture with concomitant below knee amputation

26/5/2017

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14 May 2017
Severe lower leg injury which required immediate below knee amputation due to the vascular compromise at the level of lower leg. Despite severe comminution and soft tissue defect, parts of the femur and thigh have been saved. There were other concomitant injuries but not life threatening.
below knee amputation, critical femoral defect, callus distraction, regenerate, cable, pulley, ex-fix, external fixator
below knee amputation, critical femoral defect, callus distraction, regenerate, cable, pulley, ex-fix, external fixator
below knee amputation, critical femoral defect, callus distraction, regenerate, cable, pulley, ex-fix, external fixator

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    I am Consultant Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon with special interest in Limb reconstructions and bone infections.

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  • Home
    • Knee Surgery >
      • Symptomatic Osteoarthritis of the Knee >
        • Primary Care >
          • Initial Management
          • Intermediate Care
          • Referral Treshold
        • Secondary Care >
          • Total Knee Replacement
          • High Tibial Osteotomy
          • Knee Arthroscopy
          • Complex Primary Total Knee Replacement
          • Postoperative Management
        • Procedures recommended by NICE
        • Procedures with limitations by NICE
        • Procedures not recommended by NICE
        • Viscosupplementation
      • Trauma to the Knee >
        • Meniscal Injuries
        • ACL Injury
      • Partial v Total Knee replacement
    • Limb Lengthening >
      • Femoral lengthening over the nail
  • Orthopaedic Trauma
    • Complex Trauma Impact
    • Principles of fine wire frame fixation >
      • Indications for fine wire frame
      • Complications >
        • Predictable complications
        • Unpredictable complications
      • Pin sites management
      • Activities >
        • Videos
        • Photos
    • Poller or Blocking screw >
      • Mechanic of Poller screw
      • Without and With a Poller Screw
      • Third Generation Poller Screws >
        • Epicentric poller screws in osteoporotic bone
        • Epicentric poller screws in comminuted spiral fracture
      • Use of Poller Screw(s) in Complex Cases >
        • Segmental Femoral Fracture
        • Low Supracondylar Femoral Fracture
        • Low Supracondylar Femoral Fracture 2nd case
        • Femoral Non-union - Antegrade Nail
        • Femoral Non-union - Retrograde nail
        • Distal Tibia Spiral Fracture
    • VAC irrigation
    • Complex Cases >
      • Femoral diaphysis defect
      • Capitellum Fractures
      • Distal Femoral Fractures
      • Proximal Humerus Fractures
      • Subtrochanteric Femoral Fractures
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