Higher BMI Is Associated With Wound Breakdown Following Resection of Haglund Deformity

Higher BMI Is Associated With Wound Breakdown Following Resection of Haglund Deformity

Background: Haglund deformity is characterized by an enlarged posterosuperior calcaneus, often with inflammation of the retrocalcaneal bursa and Achilles tendon. This study aims to determine if obesity is associated with an increased rate of complications after Haglund resection. Methods: A retrospe...

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Veröffentlicht in:Foot & ankle international 2025-01, Vol.46 (1), p.64-70
Hauptverfasser: Morrissette, Kali J., Kutzer, Katherine M., Krez, Alexandra N., Wu, Kevin A., Hinton, Zoe W., Anastasio, Albert T., Hanselman, Andrew E., Schweitzer, Karl M., Adams, Samuel B., Easley, Mark E., Nunley, James A., Amendola, Ned
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Sprache:eng
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Adult
Aged
Body Mass Index
Calcaneus - surgery
Female
Foot Deformities - surgery
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Obesity - complications
Postoperative Complications
Retrospective Studies
Surgical Wound Dehiscence - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:Background: Haglund deformity is characterized by an enlarged posterosuperior calcaneus, often with inflammation of the retrocalcaneal bursa and Achilles tendon. This study aims to determine if obesity is associated with an increased rate of complications after Haglund resection. Methods: A retrospective review was conducted on patients who underwent surgical resection for Haglund deformity from January 2015 to December 2023 at a single academic center. The patient cohort was initially stratified by body mass index (BMI) into normal (BMI 
ISSN:1071-1007
1944-7876
1944-7876
DOI:10.1177/10711007241290225