Comparative analysis of uniplanar external fixator and retrograde intramedullary nailing for ankle arthrodesis in diabetic Charcot's neuroarthropathy

BACKGROUND: Charcot's neuroarthropathy of ankle leads to instability, destruction of the joint with significant morbidity that may require an amputation. Aim of surgical treatment is to achieve painless stable plantigrade foot through arthrodesis. Achieving surgical arthrodesis in Charcot'...

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Main Authors: Shah, Nakul S, De, Shamal Das
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3134023/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21772631
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.82343
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