Numerous techniques have been introduced for ankle arthrodesis. All has its own advantages and disadvantages, requiring personalized treatment approach. Utilization of external fixator with combination of intramedullary nail is a recently introduced advanced technique with securing the versatility of Ilizarov, avoiding its many complications. This chapter covers indications, technique, and outcomes of hindfoot reconstruction by the combined technique.
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Eralp, L., Kocaoğlu, M., & Eren, I. (2015). Hindfoot reconstruction by the combined technique. In Advanced Techniques in Limb Reconstruction Surgery (pp. 369–375). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-55026-3_17
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