[Expert Solution]: Case 2: Operative Report PREOPERATIVE…

Case 2: Operative Report PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Right Charcot ankle collapse POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: Right Charcot ankle collapse OPERATION: Right tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis INDICATION FOR SURGERY: The patient is here with a complex Charcot collapse of the ankle and subtalar joint. Risks and benefits of surgery were discussed with the patient including but not isolated to the risk of infection, nonunion, malunion, nerve or blood vessel damage, pain, disability, limp, PE, DVT, and death. The patient and the family understand that if this procedure fails that the next step would be a below-knee amputation. The patient selected a dynamic compression nail for the arthrodesis, the DynaNail product