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Initial radio-graphs of the left leg and foot of the reported patient after the trauma and it shows long oblique fracture of the tibia in the coronal plane.
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The fibula was also intact (Fig. 1).
Intraoperative clinical photos of the leg and foot fasciotomy incisions.
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Also, the nine foot compartments were released through two dorsal foot incisions in the first and the fourth intermetatrasal spaces and there were necrotic black tissues in the interosseous and the superficial central compartments (Fig. 2).
Intraopertaive clinical photo of the leg fasciotomy incision before application of VAC, and leg radiographs after stabilization.
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Two months follow up radiographs of the leg and it shows healing process.
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Three months follow up radiograph of the leg and it shows healing of the fracture.
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The last x-ray prior to writing showed healing in good alignment; this x-ray is 3 months after the trauma (Fig. 5).