Background: Total ankle arthroplasty has shown durable improvements in patient-reported
outcomes. However, the impact of common comorbidities and patient factors has not been …

Total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) is a highly effective treatment for end-stage ankle arthritis,
providing pain relief and good functional results at follow-up. 1 Increasingly, investigators …

Background: The risk-benefit profiles of simultaneous total ankle arthroplasty (TAA)
compared with sequential TAA continue to be debated. There are limited case series …

Background. To assess the quality of life in patients with post-traumatic ankle osteoarthritis
(PTOA) and evaluate frequency and relationship between dependent and independent …

Background: There is little research investigating which aspects of health-related quality of
life change following ankle arthrodesis and total ankle replacement surgery. The objective of …

Patients with bilateral ankle arthritis have higher rates of primary and secondary/
inflammatory arthritis and a more debilitating condition than those with unilateral pathology …

Background: Ankle syndesmotic ligament injury is an important factor affecting clinical
outcome after lower extremity injury with as little as 2 mm of syndesmotic displacement …

Objective Total ankle replacement (TAR) and ankle arthrodesis (AA) are two common
surgical treatment options for end‐stage ankle osteoarthritis. However, few reports compare …

Total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) improves gait symmetry in patients with unilateral end‐stage
ankle arthritis but has not been studied in patients undergoing bilateral TAA (B‐TAA), and …

Total ankle replacement (TAR) is an established technique for the treatment of end-stage
ankle arthritis. The aims of TAR include pain relief, preservation of tibiotalar movement …