Surgical Treatment of Intrarticular Calcaneal Fractures
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چکیده
Abstrac: 75% of calcaneal fractures are intra articular. Treating calcaneal fractures is a challenge for orthopaedic surgeon due to the complex fracture pathology. A wide range of treatment options varying from non operative to operative methods are available. The purpose of this study is to assess the functional outcome of surgically treated intrarticular calcaneal fractures along with certain important tips and observations made during this case study.
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