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CORR Insights®: Does Patellar Tendon Repair With Gastrocnemius Flap Augmentation Effectively Restore Active Extension After Proximal Tibial Sarcoma Resection?

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Published in 2019 at "Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research"

DOI: 10.1097/corr.0000000000000628

Abstract: Large en-bloc resections of the proximal tibia result in loss of the extensor mechanism, and because the proximal tibia is a subcutaneous bone, the risk of infection is high in this anatomic location. Reconstructions following… read more here.

Keywords: reconstruction; extensor; gastrocnemius flap; bone ... See more keywords