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THIRTY-FIVE YEAR-OLD MALE
roofer fractured his calcaneus after a fall from height. The fracture was treated with a calcaneal fracture plate and 15cc of PRO-DENSE® graft.
Radiographs within the 10 month follow-up timeframe show progressive resorption of the graft and dense bone within the treated area. Postoperative protocol consisted of non-weightbearing for first 8 weeks followed by progressive weightbearing as tolerated. Patient achieved full weightbearing at 12 weeks. Currently, the patient
is at full activity and has returned to work.
CASE STUDY | Immediate post-op, 9 week, and 10 month post-op radiographs.
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| Immediate Post-Op |
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9 Weeks |
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10 Months |
Images courtesy of: William Ricci, MD * Washington University Medical CTR * St. Louis, MO
Individual patient results may vary. |
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