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Orthopaedics
Calcaneus Fractures (AO Based)
Built from AO Surgery Reference: Orthopedic Trauma, Adult Trauma (AO Foundation)
What’s inside
2 sections · 103 slides
Overview
- Introduction
- Why calcaneal fractures matter
- Why calcaneal fractures matter
- Fracture groups in the AO reference
- Fracture groups in the AO reference
- Anatomy and mechanism
- Blood supply of the lateral hindfoot
- Blood supply of the lateral hindfoot
- Medial anatomy and the sustentaculum
- Medial anatomy and the sustentaculum
- Mechanism of the medial open wound
- Mechanism of the medial open wound
- Clinical and radiographic assessment
- Patient factors in decision making
- Patient factors in decision making
- Timing of surgery and the wrinkle sign
- Timing of surgery and the wrinkle sign
- Plain radiographs of the calcaneus
- Plain radiographs of the calcaneus
- Böhler's angle
- Böhler's angle
- CT of the calcaneus
- CT of the calcaneus
- Open calcaneal fractures
- Open calcaneal fractures
- Staged care of open fractures
- Staged care of open fractures
- Classification
- Müller/AO/OTA classification: principles
- Müller/AO/OTA classification: principles
- Fracture types as drawn by AO
- AO/OTA codes named in the AO reference
- AO/OTA codes named in the AO reference
- AO/OTA types as used in the AO reference
- AO/OTA types as used in the AO reference
- Essex-Lopresti: two joint fracture types
- Essex-Lopresti: two joint fracture types
- Sanders classification
- Sanders classification
- Simple undisplaced fractures (A1/A2)
- Indications for nonoperative treatment
- Indications for nonoperative treatment
- Nonoperative treatment protocol
- Displaced body fractures
- Treatment options: displaced body fractures
- Treatment options: displaced body fractures
- ORIF: indications and contraindications
- ORIF: indications and contraindications
- Decision logic: displaced body fractures
- Decision logic: displaced body fractures
- Surgical approaches
- Approaches to the calcaneus
- Approaches to the calcaneus
- Extended lateral approach: skin incision
- Extended lateral approach: skin incision
- Extended lateral approach: steps
- Extended lateral approach: steps
- Extended lateral approach: pitfalls
- Extended lateral approach: pitfalls
- Sinus tarsi versus extended lateral
- Sinus tarsi versus extended lateral
- Sinus tarsi approach: technique
- Sinus tarsi approach: technique
- Medial approach to the calcaneus
- Medial approach to the calcaneus
- Operative techniques
- ORIF: reduction sequence
- ORIF: reduction sequence
- Avoiding varus during reduction
- Avoiding varus during reduction
- The subchondral lag screw
- The subchondral lag screw
- Bone void and choice of lateral plate
- Bone void and choice of lateral plate
- Plate position and wound closure
- Plate position and wound closure
- MIO: joint-depression type
- MIO: joint-depression type
- MIO: tongue type (Gissane maneuver)
- MIO: tongue type (Gissane maneuver)
- Beak and sustentacular fractures
- Beak fracture: why it is urgent
- Beak fracture: why it is urgent
- Beak fracture: reduction and fixation
- Beak fracture: reduction and fixation
- Sustentacular fracture: diagnosis
- Sustentacular fracture: diagnosis
- Sustentacular fracture: indications
- Sustentacular fracture: indications
- Sustentacular fracture: fixation
- Sustentacular fracture: fixation
Aftercare, complications and summary
- Aftercare by treatment
- Aftercare by treatment
- Complications
- Complications
- Recommended reading
- Take-home messages
- References (1 of 4)
- References (2 of 4)
- References (3 of 4)
- References (4 of 4)
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