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Tibio-talocalcaneal arthrodesis as a primary proce-dure using a retrograde intramedullary nail

A retrospective study of 26 patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Thomas Anderson Departments of Orthopaedics, Malmö University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden
,
Lars Linder Departments of Orthopaedics, Gävle County Hospital, Gävle, Sweden
,
Urban Rydholm Departments of Orthopaedics, Lund University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
,
Fredrik Montgomery Departments of Orthopaedics, Malmö University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden
,
Jack Besjakov Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Malmö University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden
&
Åke Carlsson Departments of Orthopaedics, Malmö University Hospital, Malmö, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 580-587 | Received 14 Sep 2004, Accepted 20 Dec 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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