Does Patient-specific Instrumentation Have a Higher Rate of Early Osteolysis than Standard Referencing Techniques in Total Ankle Arthroplasty?

Category: Ankle Arthritis Introduction/Purpose: Total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) and ankle arthrodesis (AA) have been standard treatment modalities for end-stage ankle osteoarthritis. Final implant position and successful soft tissue balancing are key components to the longevity of total ankle implant...

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Main Authors: Mario Escudero MD, Kevin Wing MD, FRCSC, Thomas Bemenderfer MD, MBA, Michael Symes BAppSc, Physio(Hons), MBBS(Hons), FRACS, FAOrthoA, MPH, Maximiliano Barahona MS(Orth), W. Hodges Davis MD, Robert Anderson MD, Murray Penner MD, FRCSC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-09-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011418S00047