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The aim of this study was to evaluate the mid-term outcome of a\u00a0percutaneous two-point distractor technique in patients with displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures.<\/jats:p>\n          <\/jats:sec>\n          <jats:sec>\n            <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n            <jats:p>A\u00a0retrospective data analysis of patients with intra-articular calcaneal fractures treated in a\u00a0level\u00a01 trauma center was conducted. The patients were subsequently invited for a\u00a0follow-up visit to assess the mid-term outcome. The B\u00f6hler\u2019s and Gissane\u2019s angles, the American Orthopaedic Foot &amp; Ankle Society hindfoot score, the Maryland foot score and a\u00a0visual analog scale for pain were measured preoperatively and postoperatively and after at least 6\u00a0years to assess the radiological and functional outcome.<\/jats:p>\n          <\/jats:sec>\n          <jats:sec>\n            <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n            <jats:p>Of the patients 59 completed the study with a\u00a0mean follow-up of 76\u00a0months after surgery. The mean American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society hindfoot score at the last follow-up visit was 81, the mean Maryland foot score was 78. There were three cases (5%) of superficial wound complications and secondary arthrodesis of the subtalar joint was performed in five patients (8%).<\/jats:p>\n          <\/jats:sec>\n          <jats:sec>\n            <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n            <jats:p>The low rates of postoperative infections and secondary arthrodesis in this study underline the good to excellent mid-term functional results for a\u00a0minimally invasive technique.<\/jats:p>\n          <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1007\/s00508-024-02476-5","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2024,12,2]],"date-time":"2024-12-02T15:26:09Z","timestamp":1733153169000},"page":"544-550","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/springer_crossmark_policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":2,"title":["Mid-term results of intra-articular calcaneal fractures treated with minimally invasive two-point distractor"],"prefix":"10.1007","volume":"137","author":[{"given":"Matthias","family":"Stark","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Domenik","family":"Popp","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Lukas","family":"Schmoelz","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Kevin","family":"Doering","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Kerstin","family":"Stark","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-9001-7732","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"Arastoo","family":"Nia","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"297","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2024,12,2]]},"reference":[{"issue":"5","key":"2476_CR1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"443","DOI":"10.1016\/j.injury.2003.10.006","volume":"35","author":"S Rammelt","year":"2004","unstructured":"Rammelt\u00a0S, Zwipp\u00a0H. 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