Orthoplastic Approach to Extremity Reconstruction: A Paradigm Shift in Integrated Limb Salvage

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The orthoplastic approach achieves significant reduction in infection rates, enhancing limb salvage outcomes.
A meta-analysis shows improved results with vascularized bone transfers and advanced techniques, like nerve interfaces.
By integrating orthopedic and plastic surgery practices, optimal functional and aesthetic outcomes are realized.
Multidisciplinary collaboration and preoperative planning are essential for success in complex extremity reconstruction.

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Review shows improved limb salvage rates and reduced infection in complex extremity reconstruction, highlighting multidisciplinary collaboration.

Lin et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Review shows improved limb salvage rates and reduced infection in complex extremity reconstruction, highlighting multidisciplinary collaboration.