Arthrodesis is a procedure that involves the surgical fusion of two joints. Because the procedure immobilizes the joints, doctors typically only recommend it for severe joint pain or damage. Share on ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Union rate did not differ between patients who received allograft, autograft or no biologic adjuvant during foot ...
1 Orthopedic Surgeon to the Carney Hospital, Boston; Assistant Orthopedic Surgeon to Out-Patients, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston; Orthopedic Surgeon to the Burrage Hospital, Boston; Assistant ...
Although minimally invasive surgery for the foot and ankle has been around for decades, improvements in tools, implants and surgical training combined with a growing body of literature have inspired ...
Medicare Part B may cover lapiplasty (bunion surgery) if a doctor deems it medically necessary. However, coverage of the lapiplasty procedure specifically is not guaranteed. Medicare may cover other ...