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Research Article

Salvage arthrodesis for failed total ankle arthroplasty

Clinical outcome and influence of method of fixation on union rate in 18 ankles followed for 3–12 years

H Cornelis Doets Department of Orthopedics, Slotervaartziekenhuis, Amsterdam, the NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Arthur W Zürcher Department of Orthopedics, Slotervaartziekenhuis, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Pages 142-147 | Received 22 Feb 2009, Accepted 17 Jul 2009, Published online: 22 Feb 2010

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