Evaluating Outcomes After Midfoot Bone Block Arthrodesis:

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics

AmiethabAiyer¹ 

关键词: midfoot arthrodesis;    bone block;    structural allograft;   

DOI  :  10.1177/2473011416S00108

学科分类：医学（综合）

来源: Sage Journals

【 摘 要 】

Category:Midfoot/ForefootIntroduction/Purpose:Midfoot arthrodesis requires a structural graft where bone loss from AVN, osteomyelitis and erosive arthritis is present in the navicular, cuneiform or 1st metatarsal. The goal of this study was to evaluate radiographic outcomes of midfoot bone block arthrodesis.Methods:A retrospective, IRB approved study was completed evaluating midfoot arthrodesis between 2002 and 2014. where structural bone graft was used as part of an arthrodesis of the tarsometatarsal (TMT) joints or the naviculocuneiform (NC) joints or both. Demographic characteristics were obtained including age, body mass index (BMI), diagnosis, diabetes or tobacco use, indication for use of bone block, location of the bone block, and type of graft used. Radiographic data collected included time to union, the number of patients in which union was obtained, and graft lengthResults:Over a 12-year period, there were a total of 33 with an average age of 57.9 years, and included 20 females and 13 males with...

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