Revision Surgery for Metal Component Failure in Total Ankle Arthroplasty

Background: Metal component failure in total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) is difficult to treat. Traditionally, conversion to an arthrodesis has been advocated. Revision TAA surgery has become more common with availability of revision implants and refinement of bone-conserving primary implants. The goal...

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Main Authors: James R. Lachman MD, Jania Arcia Ramos BS, Samuel B. Adams MD, James A. Nunley MD, Mark E. Easley MD, James K. DeOrio MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-03-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011418813026