The left transarticular screw was purposely left long in case it broke during the recovery period. The screw was shortened later
Grafted site. Allograft is difficult to see immediately post op because it is demineralized.
Obvious degenerative changes
Healed Beautifully at 2 months review
Medial tarsal condyle with significant bone loss
Allograft secured to ruptured remnants.
Determining length required.
Securing allograft tendon proximal to rupture.
Our patient “Chopper” at 3 months follow up. He is doing well and has a clear, healthy cornea.