Abstract:Category: Hindfoot, Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Intra-articular fractures of the calcaneus are a common injury to the hindfoot following high energy trauma to the lower extremity. Treatment of these fractures has evolved. Due to the concern of wound complications associated with extensile open treatments, smaller incision techniques, such as the sinus tarsi approach, are increasing in popularity. A number of fixation strategies are utilized with this approach, and it is unknown which most accurately restores … Show more
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