Fig. 3
A. X-ray showed the infection of the talus and the infection-related bone destruction had spread the whole ankle joint. B. Postoperative X-ray showed the complete removal of the infected lesions using unilateral external fixation and osteotomy. C. The noticeable mineralization of the new bone within the bone transport segment could be achieved. D. Successful tibio-talar fusion and excellent mineralization of the new bone could be achieved. Additionally, the external fixator was removed