97° CONGRESS OF THE PIEDMONTESE-LIGURIAN-LOMBARD SOCIETY OF ORTHOPEDICS AND TRAUMATOLOGY (SPLLOT) - II (Alba, September 22-23, 2000) 

Minerva Ortopedica e Traumatologica 2000 October;51(5):247-52

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language: Italian

Difficult traumatology: the calcaneus. Treatment and surgical approaches

Verdoia C., Ventura A., Corradini C., Romagnoli S.

The approach to calcaneal fractures has always been debated as the ideal treatment for the fact that the fracture brings frequent vascular complication and vitious consolidations with functional disability conditioning heavily the daily-life. The aim of this work was to define the guidelines of surgical approach in consideration of thirty-years experience from 'Orthopaedic and Traumatologic Clinc of University of Milan' directed by Prof. Lanzetta.