Pirogoff Amputation for Foot Trauma: An Unusual Amputation Level by F.M. den Bakker, H.R. Holtslag, and J.G.H. van den Brand J Bone Joint Surg Am Volume 92(14): October 20, 2010 ©2010 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
The amputation technique (lateral view). F.M. den Bakker et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2010;92: ©2010 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
Fig. 2 The original degloving injury. F.M. den Bakker et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2010;92: ©2010 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
At three weeks after the injury, slight skin necrosis can be seen at the wound margins. F.M. den Bakker et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2010;92: ©2010 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
Lateral radiograph made at ten weeks shows solid osseous union. F.M. den Bakker et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2010;92: ©2010 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.
The limb following the amputation is shown along with the silicon liner and the prosthesis. F.M. den Bakker et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2010;92: ©2010 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.