Biomechanical conditions of subtalar joint arthrodesis with calcaneal locking nail: A probabilistic numerical study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0314034
Abstract: Introduction Subtalar joint arthrodesis is primarily indicated for advanced osteoarthritis, hindfoot deformity, and/or instability. During the first 6-10 weeks after surgery, there is an intermediary structurally weaker state before complete bony fusion of the calcaneus… read more here.
Keywords: calcaneal locking; subtalar joint; locking nail; arthrodesis ... See more keywords