The talocalcaneal joint is formed by a combination of 3 articulating surfaces: the anterior,
middle, and posterior facets. Its unique composition and the orientation of its facets allows …

Foot and ankle arthrodesis reliably reduces pain and functional disability among patients
with arthritis and deformity. Since its introduction in 1953, improvements in surgical …

Background: There has been growing interest in patient-reported outcomes in foot and ankle
surgery, and the fulfillment of patient expectations is a potentially powerful tool that …

Background: Subtalar arthrodesis is a common salvage operation for posttraumatic subtalar
arthritis. This study aimed to identify factors associated with functional outcomes and quality …

Introduction Subtalar arthrodesis is a common salvage operation for posttraumatic subtalar
arthritis, a condition frequently seen in patients who suffered major trauma. Functional …

Background: The stability of the hindfoot greatly relies on the integrity of the talonavicular
joint. Pathologies affecting this joint often necessitate fusion. Our study explores the risks …

Background Fusion of the talonavicular joint has proven challenging in literature. The
optimal surgical approach for talonavicular arthrodesis is still uncertain. This study compares …

Aims Passively correctible, adult-acquired flatfoot deformities (AAFD) are treated with joint-
sparing procedures. Questions remain as to the efficacy of such procedures when clinical …

Abstract Introduction: Talo-navicular (TN) arthrodesis addresses hindfoot deformities and
arthritis, lacking a standard surgical approach. This study explores the efficacy of a post-and …

Owing to the limited blood supply in the midfoot, multiple arthrodesis attempts in midfood
joints may result in severe osteonecrosis, leading to a difficult scenario for bone …