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  • Title: [The surgical treatment of postburn deformities of the foot and ankle joint].
    Author: Khodzhakulov ChR, Fazlitdinov N, Sakhabutdinov G.
    Journal: Klin Khir (1962); 1991; (12):34-5. PubMed ID: 1798251.
    Abstract:
    The results of surgical treatment of 82 patients with postburn deformity of a foot and an ankle joint are presented. For elimination of the deformity and contracture, the tightening scars were excised, autodermoplasty of a defect was used, in severe contracture of the ankle joint, the Ilizarov's apparatus was applied, trophic ulcers of a stump of the foot were closed by means of a migrating Filatov's graft. In 80.5% of the patients, a contracture was eliminated, the weight-bearing function of a foot improved.
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