Synovial Metallosis After Ceramic Total Ankle Arthroplasty Treated With a Total Talar Prosthesis: A Case Report

Taro Kasai1, Tetsuro Yasui2, Takumi Matsumoto3

  • 1Surgeon, Department of Orthopedic Sugery, Tokyo Metropolitan Tama Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan.

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