Comparison of Robot-Assisted Percutaneous Cannulated Screws Versus Open Reduction and Internal Fixation in Calcaneal Fractures.

Journal: Orthopaedic surgery
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Accurate placement of the screws is challenging in percutaneous cannulated screw fixation of calcaneal fractures, and robot-assisted (RA) surgery enhances the accuracy. We investigated the outcome of percutaneous cannulated screw fixation of Sander's type II and III calcaneal fractures.

Authors

  • Jing Wang
    Endoscopy Center, Peking University Cancer Hospital and Institute, Beijing, China.
  • Wei Han
    Department of Pharmacology, The Key Laboratory of Neural and Vascular Biology, The Key Laboratory of New Drug Pharmacology and Toxicology, Ministry of Education, Collaborative Innovation Center of Hebei Province for Mechanism, Diagnosis and Treatment of Neuropsychiatric Diseases, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China.
  • Yonggang Su
    Department of Orthopaedic Trauma, Beijing Jishuitan Hospital, Beijing, 100035, P. R. China.
  • Junqiang Wang
    School of Software, Central South University, Changsha, 410075, China.
  • Xieyuan Jiang
    Department of Orthopaedic Trauma, Beijing Jishuitan Hospital, Beijing, 100035, P. R. China.