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SURGICAL TREATMENT OF A CHRONIC ANKLE WOUND ASSOCIATED WITH OSTEOMYELITIS OF THE FIBULA, WITH THE FIGUEIREDO TECHNIQUE: A CASA REPORT

Leandro Azevedo de Figueiredo , Ortopedista Cirurgião de Mão e Microcirurgia do Apart Hospital Serra, Vitória-ES, Brasil
Pedro Hemerly Figueiredo , Médico residente de Ortopedia e Traumatologia do Hospital Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Vitória.Vitória-ES, Brasil
Antônio Leão Bandeira de Melo , Ortopedista Cirurgião de Mão e Microcirurgia do Hospital Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Vitória. Vitória-ES, Brasil
Ábila Dutra de Oliveira , Médica residente de Ortopedia e Traumatologia do Hospital Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Vitória. Vitória-ES, Brasil
Alessandro Aparecido da Silva Muniz , Ortopedista Cirurgião de Mão e Microcirurgia do Hospital e Pronto Socorro 28 de Agosto, Manaus-AM, Brasil
Rafael de Souza Ribeiro , Ortopedista Cirurgião de Mão e Microcirurgia do Hospital Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Vitória. Vitória-ES, Brasil
Bianca Gabriella De Oliveira , Acadêmico de Medicina pela Universidade Salvador-UNIFACS, Salvador, BA, Brasil

Abstract

Peripheral Obstructive Arterial Disease (PAD) is the obstruction of the peripheral arteries caused by atherosclerosis. Intermittent claudication is the main manifestation, in more advanced stages there may be ischemia and chronic wounds.

PAD is a relevant public health condition due to its high prevalence and impact on patients' quality of life, as well as the risk of disease progression, which can result in limb amputations due to infections and deep ulcerations, associated with serious systemic complications.

The aim of this study is to report a case of treatment with the Figueiredo Technique (FT) of a chronic left ankle injury due to Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease, associated with osteomyelitis of the fibula, in an elderly patient.

Keywords

Surgical treatment, Peripheral Obstructive Arterial Disease, Figueiredo technique

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Leandro Azevedo de Figueiredo, Pedro Hemerly Figueiredo, Antônio Leão Bandeira de Melo, Ábila Dutra de Oliveira, Alessandro Aparecido da Silva Muniz, Rafael de Souza Ribeiro, & Bianca Gabriella De Oliveira. (2024). SURGICAL TREATMENT OF A CHRONIC ANKLE WOUND ASSOCIATED WITH OSTEOMYELITIS OF THE FIBULA, WITH THE FIGUEIREDO TECHNIQUE: A CASA REPORT. The American Journal of Medical Sciences and Pharmaceutical Research, 6(12), 72–83. https://doi.org/10.37547/TAJMSPR/Volume06Issue12-08