Total ankle replacement in young patients

High physical demand and younger age are currently considered contraindications for total ankle replacement. The number of Total Ankle Replacements (TAR) is widespread increasing and indications are expanding thanks to a steady improvement in prosthetic designs and better outcome.

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Published in:Acta bio-medica de l'Ateneo Parmense 2020-05, Vol.91 (4-S), p.31-35
Main Authors: Samaila, Elena Manuela, Bissoli, Andrea, Argentini, Emanuele, Negri, Stefano, Colò, Gabriele, Magnan, Bruno
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:High physical demand and younger age are currently considered contraindications for total ankle replacement. The number of Total Ankle Replacements (TAR) is widespread increasing and indications are expanding thanks to a steady improvement in prosthetic designs and better outcome.
ISSN:0392-4203
2531-6745
DOI:10.23750/abm.v91i4-S.9725