Vitamin D Deficiency and Outcomes after Ankle Fusion

Category: Ankle Arthritis; Ankle; Basic Sciences/Biologics; Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: Ankle fusions are associated with a complication profile including nonunion with associated poor functional outcomes, chronic pain, and need for reoperation. Local risk factors (bone and soft-tissue loss, infe...

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Main Authors: Deepak Ramanathan MD, Mark J. Berkowitz MD, Alan Davis MD, Stephen J. Pinney MD, Sara Lyn Miniaci-Coxhead MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00071