SURGICAL-FUSIONS Flashcards
1
Q
what are the surgical treatments?
A
fusions
osteotomies
tendon transfer
arthroesis procedures
2
Q
osseous fusion to eliminate all motion at a joint
most common fusion for flexible flatfoot that involves the STJ
A
fusions
3
Q
what are the types of fusions?
A
triple arthrodesis STJ fusion lapidus Hoke CC distraction arthrodesis
4
Q
name the fusion
fusion of STJ, T-N and C-N joints
A
triple arthrodesis
5
Q
name the fusion
fuses medial column to eliminate collapse of medial longitudinal arch, eliminating abnormal STJ pronation
A
lapidus
6
Q
name the fusion
navicular cuneiform fusion
A
hoke
