The Use of a Sustained Dynamic Compression Intramedullary Nail for Subtalar Arthrodesis
Category: Hindfoot; Other Introduction/Purpose: Subtalar arthrodesis has traditionally been performed using fixation made of titanium or stainless steel. While these devices can provide initial compression, the compressive loads can be lost soon after surgery as bone settling or resorption occurs at...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011423S00205 |