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Abstract
This article details the advantages of external fixation for salvage of the Charcot foot and ankle. Preoperative evaluation, postoperative care, and surgical technique for external fixation are described. The literature on the effectiveness of this technique in the Charcot foot and ankle is reviewed.Mesh:
Year: 2008 PMID: 18328419 DOI: 10.1016/j.fcl.2007.12.002
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Foot Ankle Clin ISSN: 1083-7515 Impact factor: 1.653