Association of Peripheral Vascular Disease With Complications After Total Ankle Arthroplasty

Background: Despite limited evidence, peripheral vascular disease is often cited as a contraindication for total ankle arthroplasty. The purpose of our study was to identify whether peripheral vascular disease in patients undergoing total ankle arthroplasty increased the rate of infection, postopera...

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Main Authors: Matthew S. Conti MD, Oleksandr Savenkov PhD, Scott J. Ellis MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-04-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011419843379