Rates of Nonunion for Different Joints after Foot And Ankle Surgery: A Review of 2301 Fusions
Category: Ankle, Ankle Arthritis, Hindfoot, Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: Nonunion after fusion results in ongoing pain and a request for repeat surgery in many patients. Nonunion is therefore a failure of the primary surgery. Patients undergoing fusion surgery need to understand the risk f...
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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/10.1177/2473011419S00452 |