Subtalar distraction arthrodesis using a ramp cage.
Subtalar distraction bone block arthrodesis has been described to treat late complications of displaced calcaneal fractures. A "ramp cage" can be used to restore the talocalcaneal relationship by providing stable correction in the coronal and sagittal dimensions.
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Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Foot and Ankle Service, Hadassah Medical Center, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.
Shabat
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Marin
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London
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Matan
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Howard
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Nyska
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D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001174:Arthrodesis / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D002111:Calcaneus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D005260:Female; D005596:Fractures, Closed / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D013380:Subtalar Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging