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Re-arthrodesis after primary ankle fusion: 134/1,716 cases from the Swedish Ankle Registry
Acta Orthopaedica, 2018 Background and purpose — Arthrodesis is the most common treatment of severe ankle arthritis. Large studies on the occurrence of re-arthrodesis are few, especially with information in terms of risk.
Anders Henricson +3 more
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Hindfoot Arthrodesis for Neuropathic Deformity
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2007 Acquired neurologic disorders of the foot lead to arthrosis, deformities, instabilities, and functional disabilities. Hindfoot arthrodesis is the current option available for irreducible or nonbraceable deformities of neuropathic feet.
Peng-Ju Huang +4 more
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Glenohumeral arthrodesis [PDF]
JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques, 2021 Glenohumeral arthrodesis is a salvage procedure indicated for brachial plexus palsy, refractory instability, humeral and/or glenoid bone loss, deltoid and rotator cuff insufficiency, and chronic infections. The aim is to provide a painless, stable shoulder that is positioned to maximize function.
Michael A. Del Core +3 more
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Treatment of hallux rigidus: allograft interpositional arthroplasty vs arthrodesis
Journal of the Foot & Ankle, 2022 Objective: Surgery for severe hallux rigidus includes interpositional arthroplasty and arthrodesis. Interpositional arthroplasty maintains joint mobility, while arthrodesis limits motion.
Drew Bennett Krumm +7 more
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A preliminary study of the effect of closed incision management with negative pressure wound therapy over high-risk incisions [PDF]
, 2015 Background Certain postoperative wounds are recognised to be associated with more complications than others and may be termed high-risk. Wound healing can be particularly challenging following high-energy trauma where wound necrosis and infection ...
A Colli +59 more
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019 Background: First metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) arthrodesis is a common treatment modality for hallux rigidus with successful outcomes. However, the effect of arthrodesis on flexor digitorum longus (FDL) is poorly understood. The purpose of this study
Chin Yik Tan +1 more
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Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022 Category: Ankle; Ankle Arthritis Introduction/Purpose: 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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Functional Outcomes and Fusion Rates Following Arthroscopic Subtalar Arthrodesis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [PDF]
Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery (Asia Pacific), 2022 Background: Subtalar arthritis presents as severe pain, inability to walk on uneven ground, and instability which hampers the normal gait biomechanics in patients. Arthrodesis is considered the gold standard to alleviate these symptoms.
Sukhmin Singh +5 more
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Lietuvos Chirurgija, 2023 Introduction. Hallux Rigidus, a degenerative disease of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTP), causes pain during movement, reduces joint mobility, and impairs quality of life. Conservative treatment methods are effective only in the early stages of
Dovydas Rapolis +3 more
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Misplaced Cervical Screws Requiring Reoperation. [PDF]
, 2017 STUDY DESIGN: A multicenter, retrospective case series. OBJECTIVE: In the past several years, screw fixation of the cervical spine has become commonplace. For the most part, this is a safe, low-risk procedure.
Arnold, Paul M. +17 more
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