Foot, Ankle & Lower Leg Procedures

Calcaneal Fracture Fixation

 

Calcaneal Fracture Fixation (Open Reduction and Internal Fixation)

This procedure is used to correct a severe fracture of the calcaneus (the heel bone). During this procedure, the surgeon stabilizes the bone with hardware to allow the bone to heal properly.

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