Peripheral Vascular Disease is Associated with Increased Risk of Acute Postoperative Infection and Failure of Total Ankle Replacements
Category: Ankle Arthritis Introduction/Purpose: Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) is often cited as a contraindication for total ankle replacement (TAR); however, there are no studies looking at its impact on postoperative complications. The primary purpose of our study was to identify whether preop...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00149 |