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Arthrodesis of the Shoulder [PDF]

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Shoulder arthrodesis is an end-stage salvage option for the failing, painful joint that cannot undergo or has failed reconstruction. It is indicated for irreversible and nonreconstructible massive rotator cuff tears and deltoid muscle denervation as well as for detachment of the deltoid from its origin.
Ori Safran, Joseph P. Iannotti
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Once an arthrodesis, always an arthrodesis?

Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 2016
An arthrodesis of the shoulder is historically a solution for severe shoulder joint problems, for which no prosthetic solution is deemed possible. With the introduction of the reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA), which is intrinsically stable at the glenohumeral joint, it seems logical to consider conversion of a painful arthrodesis into a RSA ...
Tjarco D.W. Alta, W. Jaap Willems
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Arthrodesis of the Ankle

Archives of Surgery, 1968
Strong personal opinion, previous training, and favorable past experience with one particular technique dictate any given surgeon's choice of procedure for ankle arthrodesis. But are these criteria valid for the selection of one technique over another? For information on this point, critical evaluation of the several surgical techniques used in a large
Einer W. Johnson, Edward H. Boseker
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ARTHRODESIS OF THE KNEE

The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume, 2004
The most common indication for arthrodesis of the knee is an infection at the site of a total knee arthroplasty. Deficiencies in bone stock and poor bone apposition adversely affect the success of a knee arthrodesis. Arthrodesis of the knee can provide a stable, painless extremity for high-functioning patients who are able to walk.
Michael A Mont   +2 more
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Arthrodesis

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 1987
Arthrodesis is the surgical fixation of a joint designed to accomplish fusion of the joint surfaces by promoting the proliferation of bone cells. This article considers indications for arthrodesis and techniques for arthrodesis of individual joints.
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Triple Arthrodesis

Foot and Ankle Clinics, 2011
Triple arthrodesis is largely used to restore painful hindfoot deformity. However, the procedure has been connected to several postoperative complications. Therefore, an isolated fusion of the talonavicular and the subtalar joint through a single medial approach has gained popularity.
Knupp, Markus   +2 more
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Pantalar Arthrodesis

Foot and Ankle Clinics, 2022
A triple arthrodesis is comprised of subtalar, talonavicular, and calcaneocuboid joints arthrodesis. A pantalar arthrodesis is triple arthrodesis combined with tibiotalar arthrodesis. The goal of the procedure is to obtain a correction of deformity and achieve a plantigrade, functional, painless, stable, weightbearing foot that can be used to ambulate.
Sagar, Chawla, Michael, Brage
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Arthrodesis of the Elbow

Hand Clinics, 2011
Elbow arthrodesis (EA) is a procedure reserved for the salvage of failed elbow reconstruction or elbow injuries that defy reconstruction of a useful joint. Although arthrodesis of some joints is often straightforward and predictable, EA is technically difficult and associated with a high rate of complications.
Jeffery Friedrich   +3 more
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Thumb arthrodesis

Current Opinion in Orthopaedics, 2005
Arthrodesis of the thumb carpometacarpal, metacarpophalangeal, and interphalangeal joints are well-established options in the management of arthritis, instability, and/or deformity. This review includes a general review of the indications and technique of arthrodesis and recent review of the literature.New literature has focused on the role of ...
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