PGT INSTRUmENTATIoN - Small Bone Innovations
PGT INSTRUmENTATIoN - Small Bone Innovations
PGT INSTRUmENTATIoN - Small Bone Innovations
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Closure<br />
The entire wound is irrigated with antibiotic solution and, if needed,<br />
a closed suction drainage system is placed. The deep tissue<br />
and extensor retinaculum are closed in an interrupted fashion. The<br />
subcutaneous tissue is closed. Skin edges are approximated with an<br />
interrupted skin closure. A sterile compression dressing and posterior<br />
splint is applied with the ankle in a neutral position.<br />
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S.T.A.R. ® Scandinavian Total Ankle Replacement Surgical Technique