Surgical treatment of foot deformities in alcoholic polyneuropathy with the use of Ilizarov apparatus

The article is devoted to the treatment of patients with deformities of the feet on the background of alcoholic polyneuropathy. It Describes the components of the various variants and their combinations and also Developed options for reconstructive surgical interventions on the soft tissues and the bones of the leg and foot with the use of compression-distraction osteosynthesis by Ilizarov apparatus. 9 patients with pathology of 16 feet. Carried out clinical examples with illustrations. Described in detail the stages of treatment, including diagnosis and preoperative planning., surgical intervention, postoperative introduction to the apparatus of external fixation and rehabilitation. Attention is drawn to the layout and fixation of the Ilizarov apparatus depending on the given task in each case. Noted good results after operations were performed, which allowed to significantly improve the quality of life of patients, and to prevent recurrences.