Background: The increasing number of total ankle arthroplasties (TAAs) has led to growing
evidence on the risk factors for complications after surgery. However, the role of obesity in …

Abstract Background Total Ankle Arthroplasty (TAA) is increasingly undertaken for the
treatment of end-stage ankle arthritis. For each TAA procedure informed consent is required …

Background Ankle arthroplasty, commonly known as ankle replacement, is a surgical
procedure for treating end-stage ankle osteoarthritis. Whilst evidence shows good clinical …

Ankle arthritis can result in significant pain and restriction in range of motion. Total ankle
replacement (TAR) is a motion-preserving surgical option used as an alternative to total …

Background: The ceramic coated implant (CCI) Evolution was a third-generation implant
design used in approximately 2000 total ankle replacements (TARs) between 2003 and …

Background and purpose The aim of the study was to present the performance of total ankle
replacements (TAR) in a national register. Methods All surgeons in the country report to the …

Background: The management of failed total ankle replacements, with significant loss of
bone stock, is challenging with high rates of complications and associated morbidity. Recent …

Background Surgical treatment options for end-stage ankle osteoarthritis (OA) include ankle
arthrodesis (AA) and total ankle replacement (TAR). We investigated the national incidence …

Purpose This study aims to systematically review the efficacy and safety of total ankle
replacement (TAR) and ankle fusion (AF) as treatment options for end-stage ankle arthritis …

Background Previous reports on the learning curve of total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) revealed
that inexperienced surgeons should be more careful about operative indications and …