Tibiotalocalcaneal (TTC) arthrodesis with reverse PHILOS plate and medial cannulated screws with lateral approach

Tibiotalocalcaneal (TTC) arthrodesis with reverse PHILOS plate and medial cannulated screws with lateral approach

Abstract Background Tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis is most common and effective surgical treatment for severe hindfoot pathology, but the fusion rate is often lower than the ordinary tibiotalar arthrodesis because of the more serious joint disease associated with obvious deformity and osteoporosis....

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Main Authors: Jian Fan, X. Zhang, Y. Luo, GW. You, WK. Ng, YF Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Tibiotalocalcaneal (TTC)
Arthrodesis
Lateral approach
Reverse PHILOS plate
Cannulated screws
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-017-1666-2

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