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The results of ankle arthrodesis with screws for end stage ankle arthrosis

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2010

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1252208

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2-s2.0-79952259547

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Bibliographic Citation

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand. Vol 93, No.SUPPL 2 (2010), p.S50-S54

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Torudom Y. The results of ankle arthrodesis with screws for end stage ankle arthrosis. Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand. Vol 93, No.SUPPL 2 (2010), p.S50-S54. Retrieved from: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14740/7457

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The results of ankle arthrodesis with screws for end stage ankle arthrosis

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Torudom Y.

Abstract

Aim of this study was to evaluate the results of ankle arthrodesis with screws in patients with ankle arthrosis. The author studied 19 patients (20 feet) who had been treated by ankle arthrodesis with screws from 2003 to 2008. Ten patients were men (11 feet) and nine (9 feet) were women. Their mean age was 56 years (30 to 65), and the average duration of follow-up was four years (2 to 6). Two compression screws were used in all feet. Union was achieved in 19 of the 20 feet (95%). Average scores for pain and clinical condition are increase after operation. One re-operation was performed for nonunion. Author conclude that ankle arthrodesis with screws was effective treatment for ankle arthrosis.

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Adult
 Aged
 Ankle
 Arthrodesis
 Arthropathy
 Article
 Bone screw
 Evaluation
 Female
 Follow up
 Human
 Male
 Methodology
 Middle aged
 Pathology
 Postoperative complication
 Radiography
 Retrospective study
 Treatment outcome
 Adult
 Aged
 Ankle Joint
 Arthrodesis
 Bone Screws
 Female
 Follow-Up Studies
 Humans
 Joint Diseases
 Male
 Middle Aged
 Postoperative Complications
 Retrospective Studies
 Treatment Outcome

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https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14740/7457

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