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Acute emergency tibialization of the fibula: reconstruction of a massive tibial defect in a type IIIC open fracture.
Strategies in Trauma and Limb Reconstruction 2013 August
Gustilo type IIIC open fractures of the tibia are high-energy injuries necessitating long treatment periods and usually multiple surgical procedures and eventually resulting in high morbidity rates and even amputations. We present here a case involving a type IIIC open tibial fracture with massive loss of the entire tibial diaphysis, which we treated by performing acute tibialization of the fibula after revascularization of the posterior tibial artery in a single-stage emergency operation.
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