ANKLE ARTHRITIS II Flashcards
when is a total ankle arthroplasty contraindicated?
if a patient has poor bone quality, what is not going to be performed?
infection AVN insufficient bone stock skin quality deformity Charcot
ankle joint replacement
what is STAR?
scandinavian total ankle replacement, used in last 10 years with 90% survival
*3 part, mobile bearing un cemented
how many 1st and 2nd generation fixed bearing total ankle arthroplasty using a modular intramedullary tibial component in the past 2 years?
196
name this ankle procedure?
more definitive, less complications, but no range of motion
ankle fusion
name this ankle procedure?
more complications down the road, but more range of motion, potentially better peri talar joints down the road
ankle arthroplasty
difference between these total ankle arthroplasty versus ankle anthrodesis in sports?
no difference