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Incidence of Nonunion Following Naviculocuneiform Arthrodesis - A Retrospective Review of 61 Cases
Purpose: Naviculocuneiform (NC) joint arthrodesis is used in the treatment of symptomatic flatfoot, cavovarus foot deformity, posttraumatic arthritis, and degenerative joint disease to stabilize the medial column.
Steven A. Tocci, DPM +5 more
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Fusion Rate of Subtalar Arthrodesis in Pre-Existing Ankle Arthrodesis: Is There Enough Evidence
Category: Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: Isolated subtalar arthrodesis is a commonly performed procedure, which produces high union rates. It was suggested that the fusion rate of subtalar arthrodesis is negatively affected by the presence of pre ...
Yahya Elhassan Mch, FRCS (Tr&Orth) +3 more
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Lateral Column Overload in Modified Double vs Triple Arthrodesis: A Biomechanical Study
Category: Hindfoot; Basic Sciences/Biologics Introduction/Purpose: There are few comparative studies investigating differences between the modified double and triple arthrodesis of the hindfoot. Previous studies have suggested that stiffening the lateral
Brian P. Gallagher MD +4 more
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Background: Complications such as nonunion and infection following ankle arthrodesis can lead to increased patient morbidity and financial burden from repeat operations.
Liam H. Wong BS +4 more
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Category: Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: Posterior tibial tendon insufficiency (PTTI) remains the most important contributor to AAFD. When the deformity becomes rigid, management options are limited to arthrodesis.
Ahmed K. Attia MD +5 more
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Minimally-Invasive Surgery Accelerates Time to Union in Foot and Ankle Arthrodesis Independent of Synthetic Bone Graft Usage [PDF]
Ahab Alnemri +4 more
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Background: Ankle arthroplasty has emerged as a viable alternative to ankle arthrodesis due in large part to recent advancements in both surgical technique and implant design.
Peter G. Brodeur MA +8 more
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Retrospective Review of Double vs Triple Hindfoot Arthrodesis: Clinical and Radiographic Comparison
Category: Hindfoot; Other Introduction/Purpose: Triple arthrodesis of the subtalar, talonavicular, and calcaneocuboid joints is a commonly performed procedure to treat hindfoot deformity.
Devin F. Walsh MD +8 more
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Arthrodesis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint is indicated for severe hallux valgus deformity. Open arthrodesis requires extensive soft-tissue dissection.
Hon Chun Chong, M.B.B.S.(HK) +1 more
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Endoscopic Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Laparoscopic anterior lumbar interbody fusion (L-ALIF), which employs laparoscopic cameras to facilitate a less invasive approach, originally gained traction during the 1990s but has subsequently fallen out of favor.
Nolan J. Brown +13 more
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