Emergent Management of Tongue-type Calcaneal Fractures: Technique Tips

The aim of this report is to aid the trauma surgeon with some technique tips to aid with maintaining and obtaining reduction of these complex tongue-type calcaneal fractures. This will be conveyed <italic>via</italic> two case examples (high- and low-energy fracture patterns), each requi...

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Main Authors: Maegan Shields, Richard Buckley, Christopher D Balso, Amir Khoshbin, Aaron Nauth, Timothy Daniels, Mansur Halai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publisher 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery (Asia Pacific)
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Online Access:https://www.jfasap.com/doi/JFASAP/pdf/10.5005/jp-journals-10040-1214
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Summary:The aim of this report is to aid the trauma surgeon with some technique tips to aid with maintaining and obtaining reduction of these complex tongue-type calcaneal fractures. This will be conveyed <italic>via</italic> two case examples (high- and low-energy fracture patterns), each requiring different principles of fixation.
ISSN:2348-280X
2394-7705