A Direct Posterior Approach for Subtalar Distraction Arthrodesis.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
Because of soft tissue constraints, definitive management of hindfoot trauma occasionally requires a direct posterior approach via a coronal split of the Achilles tendon. This article and the accompanying video demonstrate a direct posterior approach for subtalar distraction arthrodesis and review treatment decisions involved with management of these complex cases.
Medical subject headings
- Achilles Tendon
- Subtalar Joint
Anatomy
- ankle