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Does Lag Screw Retightening Improve Compression in Hindfoot Arthrodesis?

CATEGORY: Hindfoot; Ankle; Ankle Arthritis INTRODUCTION/PURPOSE: Non-union and delayed union are common complications following hindfoot arthrodesis. The failure to obtain and maintain compression at the arthrodesis site may be a causative factor. Partially threaded cannulated ‘lag’ screws are commo...

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Autores principales: Rugg, Amanda, Requist, Melissa, Johnson, Brooks, Son, Michelle, Alvarez, Alicia, Latt, L. Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8705168/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00076