Total ankle replacement
Record ID 32010001000
English
Authors' objectives:
Total ankle replacement involves the surgical removal of a dysfunctional painful ankle joint and its replacement with a prosthetic device. The purpose of total ankle replacement is to relieve pain and restore joint function in patients with medically refractory, end-stage degenerative joint disease resulting from conditions such as osteoarthritis, posttraumatic osteoarthritis, or rheumatoid arthritis.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
URL for project:
http://www.hayesinc.com
Year Published:
2010
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
United States
MeSH Terms
- Ankle Injuries
- Ankle Joint
- Joint Prosthesis
Contact
Organisation Name:
HAYES, Inc.
Contact Address:
157 S. Broad Street, Suite 200, Lansdale, PA 19446, USA. Tel: 215 855 0615; Fax: 215 855 5218
Contact Name:
saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Contact Email:
saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Copyright:
2010 Winifred S. Hayes, Inc
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