Diabetic Management and Infection Risk in Total Ankle Arthroplasty

Category: Ankle; Ankle Arthritis Introduction/Purpose: As total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) rises in popularity nationwide for the management of end-stage arthritis, patient selection and medical optimization are crucial for the mitigation of infection risk. Diabetes increases the risk of infection due...

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Main Authors: Kevin Wu BS, Albert T. Anastasio MD, Alexandra Krez MD, Conor N. O'Neill MD, Kishen Mitra, Samuel B. Adams MD, James K. DeOrio MD, Mark E. Easley MD, James A. Nunley MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-12-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011424S00237