Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis Using a Supracondylar Femoral Nail for Advanced Tuberculous Arthritis of the Ankle
Purpose. To review 7 patients with advanced osteoarticular tuberculous arthritis of the ankle who underwent arthrodesis using a supracondylar femoral nail. Methods. All patients showed gross destruction of the articular cartilage of the tibiotalar joint with severe periarticular rarefaction on radio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2009-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900901700316 |