Signs of arthritis in the adjacent joints are common on x-rays after 10 years, but many patients do not require treatment for this. Need for Further Surgery: ...

Re-operation rate (20% at 10 years - for impingement, cysts, etc) and revision rate (15% at 10 years) are still much higher than those of hip and knee ...

Nevertheless, Ebalard et al. reported that 84% of patients complained of pain after a minimum follow-up of 10 years (13). In other studies, the prevalence of ...

Recovery is longer with ankle fusion than ankle replacement. Patients can spend up to 10 to 12 weeks in a cast. Because the ankle joint is locked in place, ...

This occurs after 10 or 15 years and if severe may need further surgical treatment. ... after an ankle fusion.

Nevertheless, Ebalard et al. reported that 84% of patients complained of pain after a minimum follow-up of 10 years (13). In other studies, the prevalence of ...

After 5 years, the failure rate is 2% per year for all causes and so roughly 80% are still functioning after 10 years. Ankle Fusion · Ankle Fusion · Download ...

Craig D Morgan et al. provided a large study of 101 tibiotalar arthrodesis over an average 10 year follow up. Ninety six ankles obtained adequate fusion. It was ...

Both types of surgical treatments are effective, UW Medicine study finds, but ankle replacement appears to have better outcomes overall after two years.

Approximately 80-90% of ankle replacements will still be in place 10 years after surgery, while some ankle replacements will loosen early (within 1-2 years) ...