Background: Ankle ligamentous injuries without fracture can result in end-stage ligamentous
post-traumatic osteoarthritis, which may cause ligamentous imbalance after total ankle …

Purpose Surgical treatment of end-stage posttraumatic upper ankle arthrosis is challenging.
Highly variable revision rates have been reported with total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) of the …

Background: Ankle arthritis that develops after fracture accounts for a significant portion of
ankle arthritis necessitating total ankle arthroplasty (TAA). It remains unknown whether TAA …

Background The surgical treatment of end-stage tibiotalar arthritis continues to be a
controversial topic. Advances in surgical technique and implant design have lead to …

Purpose Total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) and ankle arthrodesis (AA) are the main surgical
treatment options for end-stage ankle arthritis. Although the superiority of each modality …

Background: Most outcome studies of total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) do not discriminate by
arthritis etiology. The primary purpose of this study was to compare the complications of TAA …

Background Ankle arthrodesis (AA) and replacement (TAA) are widely accepted options in
managing end-stage ankle arthritis (ESAA). We hypothesize that clinical outcomes would be …

Background: Surgical treatments for end-stage ankle arthritis include total ankle
replacement and ankle arthrodesis. Although arthrodesis is a reliable procedure, ankle …

Background: Total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) is known to be a reliable operative option for end-
stage rheumatoid arthritis. However, higher risk of postoperative complications related to …

Background: Mobile-bearing total ankle arthroplasty designs have achieved good clinical
results for the treatment of ankle osteoarthritis. However, no direct comparison of the …