Arthroscopic Talonavicular Arthrodesis for the Management of Talonavicular Osteoarthritis

Arthroscopic Talonavicular Arthrodesis for the Management of Talonavicular Osteoarthritis

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The talonavicular joint is a common site for osteoarthritis of the foot.Talonavicular arthrodesis is the surgical treatment for symptomatic Amber talonavicular osteoarthritis.Classically, this is performed via an open approach and is associated with a rate of nonunion that ranges from 3% to 37%.Arthroscopic talonavicular arthrodesis has been proposed to provide better intra-articular visualization, conserve bone blood supply to improve the union rate, and reduce soft-tissue complications such as wound dehiscence, infection, and neurovascular injury.

The purpose of this Technical Note is to describe the details of arthroscopic Ski de fond - Equipement - Bottes - Combi talonavicular arthrodesis for management of talonavicular osteoarthritis.