Total Ankle Arthroplasty Historical Overview, Current Concepts and Future Perspectives /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Hintermann, Beat (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Vienna : Springer Vienna, 2005.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Orthopedics.; Surgery.; Thoracic surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Surgical Orthopedics.; Thoracic Surgery.

Increasing success of arthroplasty of joints like the hip and knee along with concerns about the long-term outcomes of ankle arthrodesis has renewed interest in ankle arthroplasty. The new implants have been designed with attention to reproducing normal ankle anatomy, joint kinematics, ligament stab...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Characteristics of the Diseased Ankle
• Ankle Arthrodesis
• Anatomic and Biomechanical Characteristics of the Ankle Joint and Total Ankle Arthroplasty
• History of Total Ankle Arthroplasty
• Current Designs of Total Ankle Prostheses
• Preoperative Considerations for Total Ankle Arthroplasty
• Surgical Techniques
• Postoperative Care and Follow-Up
• What is Feasible in Total Ankle Arthroplasty?
• Complications of Total Ankle Arthroplasty
• Future Directions.