Abstract
The Ilizarov method has gained popularity in the management of osteomyelitis. In this chapter we describe close and open techniques for the treatment of osteomyelitis with llizarov frame. Also, the use of Ilizarov frame has been highly successful in limb salvage when infected nonunion was combined with soft-tissue defect. Presently, it is the only comprehensive approach that can simultaneously address infection, nonunion, length discrepancy, and soft-tissue defect.
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