A technique of fusion for failed total replacement of the ankle : Tibio-allograft-calcaneal fusion with a locked retrograde intramedullary nail

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 885-888

  Thomason, K ^a,b   Eyres, K S ^a  

^a ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTH DEVON DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE ARTHRODESIS; ANKLE ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; ASEPTIC LOOSENING; BONE ALLOGRAFT; CASE REPORT; FEMUR HEAD; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; SALVAGE THERAPY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TALUS; TIBIO ALLOGRAFT CALCANEAL FUSION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANKLE JOINT; ARTHRODESIS; BONE NAILS; CALCANEUS; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; HUMANS; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REOPERATION; TIBIA; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 47549109037     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.90B7.20221     Document Type: Article

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