Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 14, Issue 3 , Pages 153-157 , 2008

The outcome of arthroscopic and open surgery ankle arthrodesis: A comparative retrospective study on 107 patients

Received 9 April 2007 ,Revised 1 January 2008 ,Accepted 9 January 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.fas.2008.01.003

Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 14, Issue 3 , Pages 153-157 , 2008