High union rates and function scores at midterm followup with ankle arthrodesis using a four screw technique

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 468, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 958-968

  Zwipp, Hans ^a   Rammelt, Stefan ^a   Endres, Thomas ^a   Heineck, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE ARTHRODESIS; ANKLE OSTEOARTHRITIS; ANKLE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCREW; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FRACTURE HEALING; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEMATOMA; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PES EQUINUS; POSTTRAUMATIC ARTHROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RANGE OF MOTION; SUBTALAR JOINT; VALGUS DEFORMITY; VARUS DEFORMITY; WOUND DEHISCENCE; ANKLE; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE COURSE; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNAL FIXATOR; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDICS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE JOINT; ARTHRODESIS; BONE SCREWS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDICS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77950511132     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-009-1074-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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