Repair of serious open injury below knee / 中国矫形外科杂志

ABSTRACT

[Objective]To explore the method of rehabilitation for serious open injury below knee.[Method]A fotal of 153 cases with serious open injury below knee were treated.In which 106 cases were primary repair,47cases were second repair,treated with 7 kinds of internal fixation methods,11 kinds of flap.[Result]A fotal of 132 cases were followed up from 6 months to 5 years after operation,the average time was 17 months,the postoperative satisfaction rate was 85.7%,the flap survival rate was good 25 cases with local necrosis,4 cases with non-union,8 cases with chronic infection,3 cases with osteomyelitis.[Conclusion]The improvement of the flaps enlarge the application and reduce the complication of the flaps.The study offer a reasonable method to repair serious open injury below knee.The proficiency microsurgical scissors and reasonable application of various tissue flaps was the key to repair the injury successfully.