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Syme's ankle disarticulation: the transmalleolar amputation

R M Stuck1

  • 1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Loyola Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, Illinois 60153, USA.

Summary

Syme amputation is a viable option for diabetic foot salvage, offering functional independence and reduced costs despite high complication rates. This approach proves effective for high-risk patients needing pedal amputation.

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