Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 25, Issue 7 , Pages 806-809 , July 2009

Arthroscopically Assisted Transfibular Talar Dome Fixation With a Headless Screw

  • Andrew Dodd, B.Sc.

      Affiliations

    • University of Calgary Medical School, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Andrew Dodd, B.Sc., Undergraduate Medical Education, University of Calgary, 813 1st Ave. NW, Calgary, AB T2N-OA4, Canada
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  • David Simon, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Orthopaedics, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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  • Ross Wilkinson, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Orthopaedics, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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 The authors report no conflict of interest.

PII: S0749-8063(09)00035-8

doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2009.01.002

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 25, Issue 7 , Pages 806-809 , July 2009