Retrospective study compares outcomes of hindfoot procedures after arthrodesis and arthroplasty, suggesting different protective effects.
Data from our retrospective study appear to suggest that, compared with AA, TAA might be more protective of symptomatic change of hindfoot joints. Patients with TAA had fewer hindfoot arthrodeses than those with AA, and also fewer procedures of any form, including injections.
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