Total Ankle Replacement


Total Ankle Replacement


Patient Selection


Indications



Contraindications




  • Active infection


  • Severe soft-tissue compromise


  • Distal neuropathy


  • Diminished vascular supply


  • Relative contraindications


  • Coronal plane deformity > 15º


  • Obesity


  • Diabetes mellitus


  • History of ankle sepsis


  • Smoking

Preoperative Imaging



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Figure 2Lateral dorsiflexion (A) and plantar flexion (B) radiographic views of the hindfoot in a patient with pes planus. These can help the surgeon determine correctability of the deformity and are useful for research.


Procedure


Room Setup


May 13, 2023 | Posted by in Uncategorized | Comments Off on Total Ankle Replacement

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