Tibiotalocalcaneal (Hindfoot) Arthrodesis by Retrograde Intramedullary Nailing Using a Curved Locking Nail. The Results of 52 Procedures

Abstract

Hindfoot arthrodesis with intramedullary nailing is an effective technique for treating complex foot deformities and often is the only alternative to amputation. Patient satisfaction is high, but the procedure is demanding and complications are frequent.