METHOD OF DETERMINING THE LEVEL OF OSTEOTOMY OF THE HEALING BONE DURING EVANS

摘要

FIELD: medicine.SUBSTANCE: invention relates to medicine, orthopedics. Determine the level of osteotomy of the calcaneus when planning the operation of Evans. To realize this, an X-ray of the foot in the anteroposterior projection is carried out: the foot in maximum plantar flexion is set, visualizing the medial supporting process of the calcaneus (sustentaculum tali) with the radiation direction strictly vertically. Osteotomy line is determined individually directly in front of the medial supporting process of the calcaneus.EFFECT: method provides an accurate determination of the line of osteotomy of the calcaneus, depending on the individual characteristics of the patient.1 cl, 2 dwg, 1 ex