Treatment of Severe Avascular Necrosis of the Talus Using a Novel Keystone-Shaped 3D-Printed Titanium Truss Implant

Background: Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the talus most commonly occurs secondary to trauma. Significant bone loss and collapse in severe talar AVN remains an operative challenge. Tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis (TTC) using femoral head allograft is at risk of collapse and subsidence. The use of a voi...

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Main Authors: Eamon Ramhamadany FRCS(Orth), Carolyn Chadwick FRCS(Orth), Mark B. Davies FRCS(Orth)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/24730114211043516