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OTA 2013: Open reduction and internal fixation compared to primary subtalar fusion
October 2013
OTA 2013: Open reduction and internal fixation compared to primary subtalar fusion
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Open Reduction and Internal Fixation Compared With Primary Subtalar Fusion for Treatment of Sanders Type IV Calcaneal Fractures: A Randomized Multicenter Clinical Trial
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Synopsis
31 patients with Sanders type IV displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures were randomized to compare the efficacy of open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF), and primary subtalar fusion (PSF), over 2-7 years. Patients were assessed using the Short Form-36 version 2 (SF-36); the Musculoskeletal Function Assessment Survey (MFA); the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society’s Ankle-Hindfoot...
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