Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 25, Issue 7 , Pages 783-787 , July 2009

Arthroscopic Subtalar Fusion for Post-Traumatic Subtalar Arthritis

  • Ossama El Shazly, M.D.

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Ossama El Shazly, M.D., Department of Orthopaedics, Ain Shams University Hospital, Abassia Square, Ramses Extension Road, Cairo, Egypt
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  • Wael Nassar, M.D.
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  • Ahmed El Badrawy, M.D.

Received 27 June 2008 ,Accepted 31 December 2008.

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 The authors report no conflict of interest.

PII: S0749-8063(09)00009-7

doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2008.12.017

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 25, Issue 7 , Pages 783-787 , July 2009

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