Abstract:Category:
Arthroscopy
Introduction/Purpose:
Hindfoot arthritis is treated usually with Tibiotalocalcaneal fusion when conservative treatment has failed. Indications of TCC fusion are wide, including post - traumatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acquired flat foot deformity (Myerson stage IV), failed total ankle arthroplasty.
In the vast majority of these cases, there are skin problems because of systemic diseases or wound problems following prior surgery.
Several methods have already been described and i… Show more
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