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Title:

[Ankle arthrodesis with intramedullary compression nailing]

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Mückley, T; Schütz, T; Srivastava, S; Goebel, M; Gonschorek, O; Bühren, V
Abstract:
Tibiotalar arthrodesis still remains the primary choice of treatment for disabling ankle arthropathy since the results of ankle arthroplasty are not yet convincing. Numerous operative techniques have been described, with an increasing trend towards the use of internal fixation and compression. Using an intramedullary compression nailing technique, 137 tibiotalar fusions were performed at our hospital. The special design of the nail allows distal interlocking in the talus and dynamic axial compre...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Unfallchirurg
Year:
2003
Journal volume:
106
Journal issue:
9
Pages contribution:
732-40
Language:
de
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00113-003-0638-1
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14631528
Print-ISSN:
0177-5537
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Orthopädie und Sportorthopädie
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