Plantar and decubitus ulcerations with calcaneal body osteomyelitis is extremely challenging to treat. We will discuss a surgical option to treat this difficult pathology along with supporting evidence.
CME (Credits: 0.5) CEU (Credits: 0.75)
Joseph Park, DPM
Assistant Professor
College of Podiatric Medicine Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA [email protected]
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Learning Objectives:
Review the rationale and reasons for performing a partial calcanectomy.
Explain the technique for performing a Vertical Contour Calcanectomy (VCC).
Discuss the evidence and outcomes for the Vertical Contour Calcanectomy.
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