


on the age of 22 (1992) have a motor vehicle injury, (fall from a motor bike) with diagnosis polytrauma, shock, supra and transcondyar open fracture of the right femur III degree, open fracture of the right tibia and fibula. The video support for the article is available at: ĪIM: The aim of this paper was to present application of the first expert arthrodesis nail in our clinic to a patient with previous performed arthrodesis according to Ulrich Holz.CASE REPORT: Patients A.M.
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In both patients, the full range of motion was reached approximately 2 weeks after the surgery. Rehabilitation began right away on the next day during its course, attempts were made to reduce the use of the shoe to a minimum and to achieve the full range of foot motion as soon as possible. The crutches were put away as soon as possible.

From the first day after the procedure, both patients were allowed to apply full weight to the limb in the shoe. From the first hour after the procedure, the wound area was cooled with a Game Ready device. Dressing was put on the foot was immobilized in a Walker-type shoe in pes equinus with heel pads and compression underwear. The sheath of the tendon was stitched together. The continuity of the tendon was restored. V-Y plasty on ruptured tendons was performed. In our paper, we would like to present two cases of treatment of the Achilles tendon ruptures by means of surgical V-Y technique, and implementation of immediate rehabilitation and weight-bearing.
