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Ankle Arthritis: Total Ankle Arthroplasty
The ankle joint is a complex structure, comprised of articulations between the distal tibia, the fibula, and the talus and constrained by multiple...
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Ankle Instability
Ankle instability results from the inability of the ligaments of the ankle to hold the joint in an anatomic position within a physiological range of...
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Ankle Fractures
Malleolar fractures of the ankle are the most frequent traumatic pathology of the lower limbs, affecting the distal portion of the fibula and tibia....
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Total Ankle Replacement A Practical Guide to Surgical Management
This book offers a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of ankle osteoarthritis pathologies and solutions for successful ankle replacement surgery....
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Validation of anterior ankle soft tissue dynamics and shear modulus for anterior ankle im**ement syndrome after ankle fracture surgery
Anterior ankle im**ement syndrome (AAIS) has been reported to account for a high percentage of complications following ankle fracture surgery. The...
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Conversion of Painful Ankle Arthrodesis to Total Ankle Arthroplasty
Pain related to a primary ankle arthrodesis can be addressed by revision arthrodesis for nonunion, realignment osteotomies for malposition, and...
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Foot and Ankle
This chapter serves as a focused guide, offering practice questions that span various aspects of foot and ankle pathology commonly encountered in the...
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Outcome after total ankle replacement or ankle arthrodesis in end-stage ankle osteoarthritis on the basis of german-wide data: a retrospective comparative study over 10 years
BackgroundIn symptomatic end-stage osteoarthritis of the ankle joint, total ankle replacement and ankle arthrodesis are the two primary surgical...
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Outcomes of ankle arthrodesis in adult patients with ankle osteoarthritis in Kashin-Beck disease
PurposeWe retrospectively evaluated the characteristics of these patients and the effectiveness of ankle arthrodesis in the treatment of ankle...
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Ankle Arthritis: Tibiotalar Arthrodesis
Arthritis of the ankle is a debilitating condition with multiple etiologies and is frequently associated with complex deformity and alterations in...
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Ankle biomechanics of the three-step layup in a basketball player with chronic ankle instability
At present, the effects of chronic ankle instability (CAI) on the biomechanics of the ankle joint in the three-step layup of basketball players are...
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Bimalleolar Ankle Failed Fixation
Failed lateral malleolus ankle fractures are fortunately an uncommon problem. Therefore, salvage procedures are rarely necessary. Several techniques,...
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Clinical observation of contralateral needling combined with Maitland ankle mobilization for chronic ankle sprain
ObjectiveTo observe the efficacy of contralateral needling combined with Maitland ankle mobilization in the treatment of chronic ankle sprain.
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Foot and Ankle Biomechanics
Biomechanics is the study of human motion. It is important when determining what causes injuries and therefore how we can prevent them from...
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Anterior Ankle
Dorsal/anterior foot pain is common, but quickly evaluated by ultrasound. Inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and...
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Balancing and Stabilizing the Ankle
Balancing and stabilizing the ankle is the most challenging part of total ankle arthroplasty, and it is crucial for successful total ankle...
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Ankle Arthroplasty
Historically, ankle arthrodesis has been the standard of care in the operative treatment of painful end-stage ankle osteoarthritis (OA), but recent...
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Ankle Fractures
Fractures of the ankle are common, and the highest incidence occurs in elderly women (Koval and Zuckerman 2006; Court-Brown et al. 1998; Kannus et...
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Medial Ankle
The medial ankle is the location of the tarsal tunnel, through which the tibial nerve courses and is sometimes compressed. Branches of the tibial...
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Performing Ankle Physical Examination
• How to perform a comprehensive, well-structured, and systematic ankle exam?