Sub-optimal location of locking screw positioning in tibio-talo-calcaneal arthrodesis with an intramedullary device

Background: The intramedullary ankle nail for tibio-talo-calcaneal (TCC) fusion has been noted in clinical practice to have locking screw holes that do not correspond to the ideal screw placement for bony purchase. Methods: Retrospective review identified 23 patients who had undergone 25 TCC arthrod...

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Main Authors: Young, A, Gwilym, S, Cooke, P, Sharp, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007