Ankle Arthrodesis in Crippled Cases

Foot Ankle Clin. 2022 Dec;27(4):867-881. doi: 10.1016/j.fcl.2022.07.004.

Abstract

The current article provides an algorithm of how to approach crippled ankle by ankle arthrodesis. There is no standard pathology or treatment present, which makes the diagnosis but also surgical correction complex. A surgeon who faces this kind of deformities needs to be skilled and well familiar with the full setting of the foot and ankle armamentarium.

Keywords: Algorithm; Arthrodesis; Complex; Deformities; Plan.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Ankle Joint / surgery
  • Ankle* / surgery
  • Arthrodesis*
  • Humans