Union of Foot/Ankle Arthrodesis: A Registry Study of Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound (LIPUS)

Category: Ankle; Hindfoot; Midfoot/Forefoot; Trauma. Introduction/Purpose: To aid in healing and avoid costly revision surgery, bone grafts, growth factors, and bone stimulation devices are used as adjuncts to foot/ankle arthrodesis. This study evaluated the union rates of LIPUS as an adjunct to foo...

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Main Authors: Neil J. White, Johnny T. Lau MD, MSc, Kevin Ong, Steven M. Kurtz, Sheldon S. Lin MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00488