ANKLE ARTHRITIS II Flashcards

1
Q

when is a total ankle arthroplasty contraindicated?

if a patient has poor bone quality, what is not going to be performed?

A
infection
AVN
insufficient
bone stock 
skin quality 
deformity
Charcot 

ankle joint replacement

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2
Q

what is STAR?

A

scandinavian total ankle replacement, used in last 10 years with 90% survival

*3 part, mobile bearing un cemented

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3
Q

how many 1st and 2nd generation fixed bearing total ankle arthroplasty using a modular intramedullary tibial component in the past 2 years?

A

196

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4
Q

name this ankle procedure?

more definitive, less complications, but no range of motion

A

ankle fusion

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5
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name this ankle procedure?

more complications down the road, but more range of motion, potentially better peri talar joints down the road

A

ankle arthroplasty

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6
Q

difference between these total ankle arthroplasty versus ankle anthrodesis in sports?

A

no difference

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