Lateral Calcaneal Artery: Pertinent Anatomy for Sinus Tarsi Approach and Calcaneal Osteotomy

Category: Trauma Introduction/Purpose: The lateral calcaneal artery provides critical arterial supply for healing of the extensile lateral approach to the calcaneus. A recent study has shown that preoperative doppler ultrasound showing non-patency of the lateral calcaneal artery is strongly correlat...

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Main Authors: Karl J Henrikson MD, Umur Aydogan MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00208