Fibula Osteotomy Using a Rib Cutter
The American Journal of Orthopedics. 2008 May;37(5):272
May 1, 2008|The American Journal of Orthopedics
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Daniel Omonbude, MBBS, MRCS, and Frank Howell, MA, FRCS Ed
Dr. Omonbude is Specialist Registrar in Trauma and Orthopaedics, Dianna Princess of Wales Hospital, Grimsby, United Kingdom.
Dr. Howell is Consultant in Trauma and Orthopaedics, Dianna Princess of Wales Hospital, Grimsby, United Kingdom.
We find the use of a rib cutter to be a useful alternative instrument in carrying out a fibular osteotomy.