Revision arthrodesis of the ankle

Verhulst, Fleur V; Swierstra, Bart A

doi:10.3109/17453670902884791

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“…35 These authors packed a 2 cm × 3 cm × 2 cm "slot" across the ankle with cancellous bone graft in 11 patients with nonunions. Successful fusion was achieved in 10 of 11 patients with this technique.…”

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confidence: 99%

“…Grafting with vascularized fibular grafts, creating dowels or inlay grafting are all considerations in the high-risk patient. 19,27,32,35,37 Biomechanical studies have improved our understanding of the best fixation techniques to reduce the risk of nonunion. 5,6,8,14,17,24,25,30,33,34 Failure of revision procedures has also been reported with relatively high rates and occasionally below-knee amputation is the final salvage operation.…”

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confidence: 99%

“…Verhulst and Swierstra reported a technique of posterior inlay grafting for ankle nonunions with non structural cancellous bone graft. 35 These authors packed a 2 cm × 3 cm × 2 cm "slot" across the ankle with cancellous bone graft in 11 patients with nonunions. Successful fusion was achieved in 10 of 11 patients with this technique.…”

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confidence: 99%

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