Triple arthrodesis for paralytic valgus--a modified technique: brief report.
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Valgus deformity of the foot is commonly encountered after poliomyelitis, which is still a medical problem in Egypt. Triple arthrodesis is usually indicated to correct the deformity and to stabilise the foot after it reaches skeletal maturity. However, technical problems may arise when the conventional technique is used, because dislocating the foot and removing a medial wedge through a lateral approach is not easy (Somerville 1979). It may result in a sloppy rather than a snug fit, and an
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume
دوره 70 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1988