An Approach to the Failed Ankle Arthrodesis

Hindfoot fusion in haemophilic arthropathy: 6‐year mean follow‐up of 41 procedures performed in 28 adult patients

“…Only infections treated with antibiotics were considered. This rate is superior to quoted data which assigns the rate as high as 50% . This could have been due to the prophylactic antibiotics used pre‐ and postoperatively together with sterile surgical technique.…”

Conversion of Painful Ankle Arthrodesis to Bipolar Fresh Osteochondral Allograft: Case Report

“…13 Nevertheless, some patients may require a different solution which restores movement to the fused ankle.…”

Haemophilia stress fractures – an increasing complication with better orthopaedic care

“…The left ankle was fused first, followed by the right ankle a year later with no major postoperative complications. The patient required orthotics for metatarsalgia in right foot following the right ankle fusion, but was resistant to wearing rocker-bottom shoes, which have been shown to alleviate symptoms in PWH [1]. One year after the right ankle arthrodesis, the patient presented with a 1-week history of pain over the pretibial area.…”