Background The volume of joint replacement surgery has risen steadily in recent years,
because the population is aging and increasingly wishes to preserve a high functional status …

Ankle osteoarthritis: comprehensive review and treatment algorithm proposal in: EFORT Open
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Supramalleolar osteotomy is a joint-preserving surgical treatment for patients with
asymmetric valgus or varus ankle arthritis. The primary goal of the procedure is to realign the …

Introduction In advanced stages of ankle osteoarthritis (OA), ankle arthrodesis (AA) or total
ankle arthroplasty (TAR) may be necessary. Our purpose is to compare AA and total ankle …

Background and purpose—We have previously reported on the prosthetic survival of total
ankle replacements (TAR) in Sweden performed between 1993 and 2010. Few other reports …

Methods Data from different international total ankle replacement joint registries were first
collected and reviewed. These included the Swedish, Norwegian, New Zealand, Australian …

Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of obesity on intermediate-
to long-term implant failure rates and survivorship after total ankle arthroplasty. Methods: A …

From passive devices to current generation instruments integrated with sensing, actuation,
and drug delivery, surgical implants have undergone a major transformation in the last two …

Background: In vivo measurements of tibiotalar and subtalar joint motion following TAR are
unavailable. Using biplane fluoroscopy, we tested the hypothesis that the prosthetic …

Periprosthetic infection after TAA is a serious complication, often requiring revision surgery,
including revision arthroplasty, conversion to ankle arthrodesis, or even amputation. There …