Use of a tibial ACL guide for precision reaming in ankle arthrodesis nailing.
case_series · Level IV
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 19577732.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1053/j.jfas.2009.03.006.
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Abstract
The correct placement of hindfoot arthrodesis nails can be difficult, especially when a nail with valgus banding is used. The authors describe a simple and inexpensive technique to facilitate the alignment in tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis.
Medical subject headings
- Ankle Joint
- Arthrodesis
- Bone Nails
Anatomy
- ankle
- tibia
- foot