The Rood & Riddle Equine Podiatry unit posts a unique case each month on its social media pages in order to highlight how the ...

Arthrodesis is a surgery that can treat severe joint pain, injuries, and other symptoms that significantly affect quality of life. Doctors typically recommend it if nonsurgical treatments like ...

The recommended methods of achieving fixation for a knee arthrodesis following a failed knee replacement include external fixation or internal fixation using an intramedullary nail or plate. This ...

Operative procedures are shown in Table 2. Average time from injury to arthrodesis was 22 months (range, 6 months to 5 years). Repeated triple arthrodesis was done in one patient who had nonunion ...

Arthrodesis is a surgical procedure used to permanently immobilize a joint. Arthroplasty is joint replacement surgery. A joint can be replaced either in whole or in part. A variety of diseases or ...

• Also know as a PEEK cage. These cage(s) are used for an interbody arthrodesis because they are placed within the disc space and reported once per level regardless of the number of cages at one level ...

22551 – Arthrodesis, anterior interbody, including disc space preparation, discectomy, osteophytectomy and decompression of spinal cord and/or nerve roots; cervical below C2. This CPT code combines ...

First metatarsophalangeal arthrodesis procedures are a common surgical intervention used to treat pain associated at the first metatarsophalangeal joint associated with degenerative changes.

WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — In this video from Orthopedics Today Hawaii, Eric Giza, MD, spoke about various treatments for Lisfranc injuries including arthrodesis and internal bracing.“One of the most ...

Patients who underwent subtalar arthrodesis with either an open or arthroscopic technique had significant pain relief and improved function with comparable union rates, according to results of ...