Background: The open anterior approach to ankle arthrodesis offers a technique that
provides several advantages for surgeons, such as easier visualization of the joint for …

Objective To evaluate the clinical outcome of ankle arthrodesis with screw fixation through
the transfibular approach for end‐stage ankle arthritis. Methods Data of 22 patients (28 …

The transfibular approach is a common procedure for tibiotalar fusion. However, this
technique has several concerns: inadequate stability to resist rotational and shearing forces …

Background: Many ankle arthrodesis techniques excise the fibula or require a fibular
osteotomy. Advantages of fibular preservation include increased surface area for bony …

Background The purpose of this study was to compare clinical and radiological results of
arthrodesis performed by the anterior approach and by the transfibular approach in ankle …

Ankle arthrodesis is a well-established surgical treatment for patients suffering from end-
stage ankle osteoarthritis. This procedure can be executed by surgeons through various …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare the clinical and radiologic results of
arthrodesis between anterior approach and transfibular approach arthrodesis in ankle …

Background: Despite improvement in outcome after ankle arthroplasty, fusion of the ankle
joint is still considered the gold standard. A matter of concern is deterioration of clinical …

Objective. Ankle arthrosis is an end stage disease for the ankle that happens because of
posttraumatic arthropathies or inflammatory diseases. Ankle arthrodesis is the gold standard …

Ankle arthrodesis is a well-accepted treatment method for patients with severe pain and
dysfunction arising from degenerative changes of the ankle joint. Many different techniques …