A5086507489- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Bone fractures and treatments
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
University of Toronto
2023
Hospital for Sick Children
2023
SickKids Foundation
2023
Clinique Saint Jean
2023
We present the case of a 14-year-old adolescent boy with distal femoral osteosarcoma partially encasing tibial nerve. He underwent rotationplasty resection and coaptation (end-to-end repair) By 1 year postoperatively, he had recovered sensation on plantar aspect his foot Medical Research Council scale 4+/5 gastro-soleus contraction that powered extension new knee.Tibial nerve is not an absolute contraindication for rotationplasty, even in adolescent. Nerve allows well-functioning as...