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Total ankle joint replacement

R N Stauffer

    Archives of Surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
    |September 1, 1977
    PubMed
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    Total ankle joint replacement is a viable surgical option for disabling ankle conditions, offering improved outcomes with experience. This approach contrasts with ankle arthrodesis, providing a potentially more effective treatment for ankle joint disease.

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    Area of Science:

    • Orthopedic surgery
    • Biomechanical engineering

    Background:

    • The ankle joint is inherently stable and bears significant compression forces.
    • Disabling ankle diseases, while less common than hip or knee issues, are not rare.
    • Ankle arthrodesis (fusion) may not be the optimal surgical treatment.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the clinical feasibility of total ankle joint replacement.
    • To assess the outcomes of total ankle joint replacement as an alternative to arthrodesis.

    Main Methods:

    • Experience with 76 total ankle joint replacement procedures over 31 months.
    • Analysis of clinical outcomes and patient selection criteria.

    Main Results:

    • Total ankle joint replacement demonstrated clinical possibility.

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  • Ongoing experience led to improved results through technical refinement and patient selection.
  • Conclusions:

    • Total ankle joint replacement is a clinically viable alternative for ankle joint disease.
    • Continued clinical experience enhances surgical outcomes by minimizing errors and optimizing patient selection.