Affiliation:
1. Orthopaedic Department, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne; Australia
Abstract
1. The indications for talectomy in the treatment of equinovarus deformity in arthrogryposis multiplex congenita and spina bifida are discussed. 2. The technique of the operation is described, with variations which may be necessary in special circumstances. 3. The results of forty-one operations are analysed. 4. It is concluded that the operation has a useful place in the management of equinovarus deformity in arthrogryposis multiplex congenita and spina bifida, especially between the ages of one and five years.
Publisher
British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
Subject
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine,Surgery
Cited by
58 articles.
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