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World J Orthop. Nov 18, 2024; 15(11): 1047-1055
Published online Nov 18, 2024. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v15.i11.1047
Published online Nov 18, 2024. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v15.i11.1047
Characteristics | Data |
Sex | |
Female | 26 (70.27) |
Male | 11 (29.72) |
Side affected | |
Right side | 25 (67.56) |
Left side | 12 (32.43) |
Causes and associated conditions | |
Road traffic accidents | 20 (54.05) |
Fire arm injuries | 9 (24.32) |
Post-orthopedic surgery | 3 (8.10) |
Pelvic trauma | 3 (8.10) |
Post-plaster of Paris | 2 (5.40) |
Age: 13-43 years | mean ± SD: 22.59 ± 8.19 years |
Duration: 6-48 months | mean ± SD: 15.08 ± 11.80 months |
Postoperative complications observed | |
Wound infection | 3 (8.10) |
Hypertrophic scar | 2 (5.40) |
Postoperative outcome among the patients | |
Excellent | 8 (21.62) |
Good | 20 (54.05) |
Moderate | 9 (24.31) |
- Citation: Saaiq M. Presentation and management outcome of foot drop with tibialis posterior tendon transfer. World J Orthop 2024; 15(11): 1047-1055
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v15/i11/1047.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v15.i11.1047