Calcaneogenesis

M. R. Brinker; D. P. Loncarich; E. G. Melissinos; D. P. O’Connor

doi:10.1302/0301-620X.91B5.21938

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Calcaneogenesis

M. R. Brinker
D. P. Loncarich
E. G. Melissinos
D. P. O’Connor

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Calcaneogenesis

Brinker MR, Loncarich DP, Melissinos EG, O’Connor DP. Calcaneogenesis. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2009;91-B(5):662-665. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.91B5.21938

Brinker, M. R., et al. “Calcaneogenesis.” The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume, vol. 91-B, no. 5, 2009, pp. 662-665., https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.91B5.21938

Brinker, M. R., Loncarich, D. P., Melissinos, E. G., & O’Connor, D. P. (2009). Calcaneogenesis. The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume, 91-B(5), 662-665. https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.91B5.21938

Brinker, M. R., Loncarich, D. P., Melissinos, E. G. and O’Connor, D. P. (2009) “Calcaneogenesis.” The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume, 91-B(5), pp. 662-665. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.91B5.21938

Brinker, M. R., D. P. Loncarich, E. G. Melissinos, and D. P. O’Connor. “Calcaneogenesis.” The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume 91-B, no. 5 (2009): 662-665. https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.91B5.21938

Brinker MR, Loncarich DP, Melissinos EG, O’Connor DP. Calcaneogenesis. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2009 May 1;91-B(5):662-665. https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.91B5.21938

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Abstract

We report a case in which Ilizarov distraction osteogenesis was used to lengthen the portion of calcaneum that remained after a radical debridement for osteomyelitis. The patient was able to walk normally in unmodified shoes at the end of his treatment.

Correspondence should be sent to Professor M. R. Brinker; e-mail: mb53@fondren.com

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