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Comorbidities characteristic of Type B hosts
| Comorbidity |
| Complex ankle arthrodesis |
| Deformity greater than 10º |
| Renal or liver failure |
| Osteomyelitis |
| Bone loss greater than 2 cm |
| Diabetes mellitus |
| Charcot neuropathy |
| Smoking |
| Rheumatoid arthritis |
| Peripheral vascular disease |
| Active malignancy |
| Immunosuppression/steroid use |
| Venous stasis |
| Radiation fibrosis |
| Chronic hypoxia |
