Ankle Range of Motion after Total Ankle Replacement with and without Heel Cord Lengthening

Category: Ankle, Ankle Arthritis Introduction/Purpose: Though total ankle replacement (TAR) has become a well-accepted alternative to fusion for treatment of end-stage ankle osteoarthritis (OA), controversy still exists regarding the appropriate indications. In 80% of the cases, trauma accounts for...

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Main Authors: Roxa Ruiz MD, Nicola Krähenbühl MD, Alexej Barg MD, Beat Hintermann MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00367