Following resection of the distal tibia and talus due to chronic osteomyelitis, bone transport using a fine wire frame was performed. However, misalignment at the docking site became evident only after frame removal. A review of similar cases suggests that the commonly used “dynamisation” period may not be a reliable test for confirming bony healing.
Part 2 (23 October 2018) – Aiming in Tibio-Calcaneal Fusion Using Fine Wire Frame
