Tantalum Spacer Augmentation of Large Bony Defects in Hindfoot Arthrodesis

Category: Ankle Arthritis; Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: Tibiotalocalcaneal (TTC) arthrodesis is a common surgical technique used in the treatment of various hindfoot pathologies. Large osseus defects are particularly challenging with a high rate of graft collapse and nonunion when using autograft...

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Main Authors: Connor Delman MD, Soroush Kazemi, Najiba Afzal, Max R. Haffner MD, Eric Giza MD, Christopher D. Kreulen MD, MS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-11-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00649