Triple Arthrodesis: Follow-up

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Further Reading

Keywords

joint fusion, talocalcaneal joint, talonavicular joint, calcaneocuboid joint, TC joint, TN joint, CC joint, foot arthrodesis, foot joints, degenerative joint disease, DJD, degenerative arthritis, arthritis, foot arthritis, varus deformity of the foot, valgus deformity of the foot

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Enzo Sella, MD, Chief, Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery, Yale-New Haven Hospital; Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, Yale University School of Medicine
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