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Foot Ankle Int. 1994 Apr;15(4):191-196   Itokazu M, Matsunaga T, Tanaka S ABSTRACT   BACKGROUND: We carried out the ankle arthroplasty by excision of the talar body (subtotal talectomy) on 10 ankles of nine patients with talar body tumor, paralytic talipes equinovarus, talipes varus due to spinal injury, or comminuted fracture of the talar body. … Read more

Foot Ankle Int. 1999 Aug;20(8):501-506   Kofoed H, Lundberg-Jensen A ABSTRACT   BACKGROUND: One hundred consecutive cases treated with ankle arthroplasty for osteoarthritis (OA) or rheumatoid arthritis were followed prospectively and annually for up to 15 years.   METHODS: Survivorship analysis was performed, with the endpoint being prosthesis revision or change to arthrodesis. Patients who … Read more

Foot Ankle Int. 1996 May;17(5):247-252 Paremain GD, Miller SD, Myerson MS Abstract BACKGROUND: Of 34 ankle fusions (34 patients) performed at our institution between June 1992 and June 1993, 15 utilized a miniarthrotomy technique. METHODS: This technique involves two 1.5-cm incisions, one medial and one anterolateral, through which the ankle joint cartilage and synovium are … Read more

Foot Ankle Int. 1999 Aug;20(8):485-490   Fujimori J, Yoshino S, Koiwa M, Nakamura H, Shiga H, Nagashima S   ABSTRACT   BACKGROUND: We describe an intramedullary nail with fin-like longitudinal ridges that we have developed for arthrodesis of the ankle in rheumatoid arthritis.   METHODS: Four fins with sharp tips were attached to the distal … Read more