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Surgical and clincial benefit with MIPO vs conventional approach for calcaneal fixation
January 2018
Surgical and clincial benefit with MIPO vs conventional approach for calcaneal fixation
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Minimally invasive percutaneous osteosynthesis versus ORIF for Sanders type II and III calcaneal fractures: a prospective, randomized intervention trial
J Orthop Surg Res. 2017 Jan 18;12(1):10Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
82 patients with a displaced intraarticular calcaneal fracture were randomized to either minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis using closed reduction and percutaneuous plate introduction, or a standard (conventional) approach for open reduction and plate fixation. Patients were assessed for surgical outcomes, length of stay, pain and functional outcome, and radiographic results. Operative time ...
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