Meanings
adjectivetibiotalocalcaneal (not comparable)
- not comparableanatomyRelating to the tibia, talus, and calcaneus.
At an average follow-up of 4 years, 2 of 10 cases had to be converted to tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis because of persistent pain with substantial arthrofibrosis, but not loosening.
2015 July 21, Monika Horisberger et al., “Bone augmentation for revision total ankle arthroplasty with large bone defects”, in Acta Orthopaedica, volume 86, →DOI
Origin
From tibio- + talo- + calcaneal. By surface analysis, tibio-talo- + calcaneus + calc(aneus).
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