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Abstract

Posttraumatic osteoarthritis

Multi-fragmented intra-articular calcaneal fractures not amenable to reconstruction

Lesions limited to the subtalar joint, including ­talocalcaneal bars

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  1. Academic Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK

    Peter V. Giannoudis

  2. Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK

    Nikolaos K. Kanakaris

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    Peter V. Giannoudis

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Giannoudis, P.V., Kanakaris, N.K. (2011). Subtalar Joint Fusion. In: Giannoudis, P. (eds) Practical Procedures in Elective Orthopaedic Surgery. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-814-0_32

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