Resection Arthroplasty for Limb Salvage in Severe Unreconstructable Charcot Joints
Category: Diabetes Introduction/Purpose: When non-operative treatment of very severe Charcot neuroarthropathy (CN) of the ankle and hindfoot fails, surgical options for limb salvage are limited. Some patients have insufficient bone stock or medical and psychosocial factors that make arthrodesis unte...
Main Authors: | Heather Gotha MD, James W. Brodsky MD, Akira Taniguchi MD, PhD, Wei Shen MD, PHD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-08-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011416S00081 |
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