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Salvage of a Below-the-Knee Amputation Level Following a Type-IIIB Open Tibial Fracture
by Steven J. Morgan, Justin Newman, Kagan Ozer, Wade Smith, and Raffi Gurunluoglu
Clinical photograph depicting the status of the soft tissues and associated muscle loss following the initial débridement of the type-IIIB open tibial fracture.
Steven J. Morgan et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2007;89:2769-2778
Anteroposterior radiograph, made following débridement of avascular bone and application of a unilateral external fixator, showing approximately 17 cm of bone loss from the tibial tubercle to
the distal tibial diaphysis.
Steven J. Morgan et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2007;89:2769-2778