5- months exposed implant after osteosynthesis is not necessarily a problem: A case report of a distal tibia fracture

Case: A 66-year-old patient sustained a closed tibial fracture which was treated by minimal invasive plate osteosynthesis. She developed a skin necrosis at the contusion side one month after surgery. A free gracilis flap was performed for soft tissue coverage together with hardware replacement. The...

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Main Authors: Johanna Michel, Nermine Habib, Joseph M. Schwab, Angela Seidel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-08-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644025000998
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