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Total ankle replacement surgery is gaining popularity and is beginning to establish itself as a viable alternative to arthrodesis in the treatment of end-stage ankle arthritis. Only a few studies exist directly comparing these 2 techniques.
18 Ιουλ 2009 · Abstract. Total ankle arthroplasty provides an alternative to arthrodesis for management of ankle arthritis. What is the outcome of total ankle arthroplasty implants currently in use? We conducted a systematic literature search of studies reporting on the outcome of total ankle arthroplasty.
13 Ιουν 2017 · Ankle replacement requires bone to grow into the artificial joint so that the new joint can work correctly. If that doesn’t happen, significant complications could occur. They include ankle weakness, stiffness or instability, as well as loosening or dislocation of the artificial joint over time.
13 Μαρ 2015 · Independent risk factors for the failure of ankle replacement are age over 70 years (odds ratio [OR] 3.84), primary osteoarthritis (OR 7.19), post-traumatic osteoarthritis (OR 6.2), and type of prosthesis (e.g., single hydroxyapatite coating: OR 15.04).
Ankle arthroplasty is when the ankle joint (Talocrural Joint) is replaced with prosthetic components comprised of polyethylene and metal and is preferred to ankle arthrodesis (fusion) as the range of movement and function an not compromised.
26 Μαΐ 2023 · Total Ankle Arthroplasty is an alternative to ankle arthrodesis for the treatment of end-stage ankle osteoarthritis. The procedure attempts to preserve functional range of motion, which would otherwise be sacrificed with ankle arthrodesis.
Reasons for the discrepancy between dorsiflexion and plantar flexion are unclear. Level of evidence: Level III, retrospective comparative study. Keywords: ankle; arthroplasty; dorsiflexion; motion; physiotherapy; plantar flexion; range; rehabilitation; replacement; trend. MeSH terms. Adult. Aged, 80 and over. Ankle Joint*
