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April 1, 2026Foot & Ankle OrthopaedicsOpen Access

Midfoot Skeletal Tuberculosis Managed With Single-Stage Tarsometatarsal and Naviculocuneiform Arthrodesis and Antitubercular Therapy

Julia C. Tolin Christine Jones Akshay Jain Jeffrey Manway Ricardo Arbulu

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The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of single-stage arthrodesis combined with antitubercular therapy for midfoot skeletal tuberculosis.
Involved surgical intervention with tarsometatarsal and naviculocuneiform arthrodesis with antitubercular therapy
Follow-up included assessing post-operative recovery and treatment efficacy.
Significant improvement in post-surgical recovery observed in the treatment group
Reduction in infection rates post-arthrodesis, supporting its effectiveness
Overall positive outcomes indicate successful relief from tuberculosis-related midfoot complications.

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Assesses outcomes of arthrodesis and therapy in midfoot tuberculosis, suggesting effective treatment options.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a265b55ad53cfb9357c4f7b https://doi.org/10.1177/24730114261445963

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