Anterior Plating with Retention of Nail for Salvage Ankle Arthrodesis After Failed Tibiotalocalcaneal Fusion

Category: Ankle Arthritis Introduction/Purpose: Tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis (TTCA) by retrograde intramedullary nailing (RIMN) is commonly used to treat degenerative disease affecting both the tibiotalar and subtalar joints. In the event of TTCA failure, techniques for salvage arthrodesis are not...

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Main Authors: Andrew P. Matson MD, Kamran S. Hamid MD, MPH, Travis J. Dekker MD, James K. DeOrio MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-08-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011416S00128