Racial, Socioeconomic, and Payer Status Disparities in Utilization of Total Ankle Arthroplasty Compared with Ankle Arthrodesis

Racial, Socioeconomic, and Payer Status Disparities in Utilization of Total Ankle Arthroplasty Compared with Ankle Arthrodesis

Category: Ankle Arthritis; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Total ankle arthroplasty is increasingly being used for the treatment of ankle osteoarthritis when compared to arthrodesis. However, there has been limited investigation into disparities in utilization of these comparable procedures. This study...

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Main Authors: Jessica Schmerler BS, Suraj Dhanjani, Alyssa Wenzel MD, Shyam J. Kurian MD, Uma Srikuaran MD MBA MPH, James Ficke MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-12-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011423S00391

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https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011423S00391

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