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Endoscopic Management of Calcaneofibular Impingement and Posterior Ankle Impingement Syndrome Caused by Malunion of Joint Depressed-Type Calcaneal Fracture.

Authors :
Lui TH
Siu YC
Ngai WK
Source :
Arthroscopy techniques [Arthrosc Tech] 2018 Jan 01; Vol. 7 (2), pp. e71-e76. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Jan 01 (Print Publication: 2018).
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

Identification of the correct source of symptoms is the key in formulating the correct treatment plan for heel pain after calcaneal malunion. Calcaneofibular and posterior ankle impingements can occur due to malunion of a joint depressed-type calcaneal fracture. The purpose of this Technical Note is to report the technical details of posterior and lateral decompression through the posteromedial and posterolateral portals using posterior ankle endoscopy.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
2212-6287
Volume :
7
Issue :
2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Arthroscopy techniques
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
29552472
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eats.2017.08.054