Publications by authors named "Rebeca Garcia Barcenilla"

Multiligamentary knee injuries associated with transtibial amputation is a pathologie with a low incidence, so their diagnosis and treatment represent a great challenge for the medical team, mainly due to the low rate of scientific publications on the matter. This article intends to present the treatment of a really infrequent pathology, presenting the clinical case of a polytraumatized patient who suffered a left transtibial amputation associated with a multiligament knee injury with dislocation of the proximal tibiofibular joint. After analyzing the multiple therapeutic options, a specific surgical planning is carried out for the specific case of a multiligament knee injury associated with an ipsilateral transtibial amputation, proceeding to the execution of the reconstruction of the injury with good results.

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