Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) versus ORIF and primary subtalar arthrodesis for complex displaced intraarticular calcaneus fractures

Abstract. Objectives:. To determine the optimal patient-oriented treatment between open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) with or without primary subtalar arthrodesis (PSTA) for patients with displaced intraarticular calcaneus fractures (DIACFs, OTA 82-C3 and C4). Design:. Expected value decisi...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel David Eisenstein, MD, Nicholas A. Kusnezov, MD, Brian R. Waterman, MD, Justin D. Orr, MD, James A. Blair, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018-09-01
Series:OTA International
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/OI9.0000000000000005