Partial or total calcanectomy as an alternative to below-the-knee amputation for limb salvage. 2014

Matthew L Brown, and Judith F Baumhauer
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27157.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D010019 Osteomyelitis INFLAMMATION of the bone as a result of infection. It may be caused by a variety of infectious agents, especially pyogenic (PUS - producing) BACTERIA. Osteomyelitides
D002111 Calcaneus The largest of the TARSAL BONES which is situated at the lower and back part of the FOOT, forming the HEEL. Heel Bone,Bone, Heel
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D023821 Limb Salvage An alternative to AMPUTATION, SURGICAL in patients with neoplasms, ischemia, fractures, and other limb-threatening conditions. Generally, sophisticated surgical procedures such as vascular surgery and reconstruction are used to salvage diseased limbs. Salvage, Limb

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