Analysis of the stress distribution of the subtalar joint and fusion efficacy after double-screw insertion

Abstract Background Screw fixation is a typical technique for the isolated subtalar joint. However, no consensus has been reached on how to select the most suitable insertion position and direction. This study aims to find the ideal screw insertion and then explore its influence on the clinical effi...

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Main Authors: Cheng-song Yuan, Jing-jing Sun, Si-ya Wu, Guo-qing Jing, Mei-ming Xie, Kang-lai Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-018-1034-4