… This study compares the outcomes of patients undergoing total ankle arthroplasty (TAA)
and tibiotalar fusion (ankle arthrodesis) in patients with end-stage osteoarthritis. The primary …

… increased the risk of nonunion after ankle arthrodesis by a factor of 16.7 Revision arthrodesis
of a pseudoarthrosis after ankle fusion appears to have results similar to those of primary …

… ankle arthroplasty included ankle arthrodesis with symptomatic painful adjacent hindfoot
arthritis 12 , symptomatic tibiotalar … successful fusion and those with painful ankle nonunion after …

… any given surgeon's choice of procedure for ankle arthrodesis. But are these criteria valid for
the … fusion, those with tibiotalar fusion combined with triple arthrodesis (pantalar fusion), and …

… In the cases that were revised to an ankle arthrodesis, 81% fused after their first arthrodesis
… of fusion after the first attempt at fusion at 100%, whereas the tibiotalocalcaneal fusion with …

… and one tibiotalar arthrodeses were … fusion was radiographically documented in 95 per
cent and the functional clinical result was good to excellent in 90 per cent. The ideal fusion …

… , and salvage of failed ankle arthroplasty. It remains the … ankle arthrodesis for arthritis of
ankle due to various indications. Materials and Methods: 29 transfibular ankle arthrodesis in 29 …

… , tibiotalar fusion remains a valid treatment option in patients affected by end-stage arthritis of
the ankle … This paper supports the use arthroscopic tibiotalar fusion in cases of high angular …

… ankle fusion with insufficient talar body, as well as patients with rheumatoid or osteoarthritic
involvement of these joints are also candidates for tibiotalocalcaneal fusion.… ankle arthrodesis…

… Thordarson et al. have published two biomechanical studies on ankle arthrodesis. The
first … of tibiotalar fusion may enhance the likelihood of achieving a successful arthrodesis. …