Neck of Femur Fracture in a Patient with a Chronic Osteomyelitis of the Ipsilateral Foot

Neck of Femur Fracture in a Patient with a Chronic Osteomyelitis of the Ipsilateral Foot

This case report describes a successful two-stage treatment in a 75-year-old male with a displaced neck of femur fracture, also suffering from an active chronic osteomyelitis of the ipsilateral calcaneus. In our case, a below-knee amputation was performed first, followed by total hip arthroplasty tw...

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Main Authors: Anne-Carolin Döring, Anne J. H. Vochteloo, Kees van Doorn, Rianne M. H. A. Huis in ’t Veld, Anil Peters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2108537
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