one-stage fusion to cure the tibial plateau osteomyelitis by debridement and bone grafting
Objective to investigate the the clinical efficacy of one-stage bone fusion to cure the tibial plateau osteomyelitis by debridement and bone grafting. Methods to cure the 11 tibial plateau osteomyelitis by debridement and bone grafting, to makejoint fusion with external fixation in fixed frame.Results 11 cases were fol owed up for 6 to 24 months, acquired good knee joint fusion, Al cases could walk with load, A higher degree of satisfaction , There was no recurrence of osteomyelitis during the fol ow-up periods. Conclusion one-stage bone fusion to cure the tibial plateau osteomyelitis after debridement and bone grafting Shorten the duration of symptoms, reduce the cost of treatment .patients can walk early, but lost,the knee joint normal function .for some patients with economic difficulties and unconditional line of artificial joint replacement is an ideal treatment method.