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Orthoplastic limb salvage in 12 days: Integrated reconstruction of a severe open tibial fracture
Roberto Herrera1,2, Agustin Davies1, Jesica Presas2
1Department of Orthopedic Trauma and Orthoplastic Surgery, Hospital Universitario Austral, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Abstract:
This case illustrates how coordinated orthoplastic management integrating staged biological optimization, definitive skeletal stabilization, and microsurgical reconstruction may improve outcomes in devastating lower-extremity trauma while reducing delays, complications, and reconstructive burden.