Pavlov D.V. 1
1 Nizhny Novgorod Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics
Aim of study – analysis of the recent results of ancle joint endoprosthesis of posttraumatic arthrosis. Materials and methods. Endoprosthesis for posttraumatic arthrosis for articulatio talocuralis of 2–4 stages following Kellgren-Moor scale was performed in 18 patients. The group included 11 men and 7 women at the age of 27–69 years old. Functional state of ancle joint was estimated before and after operative invasion, not earlier than in 6 months, following the international scale AO FAS. Conclusion. Operation of endoprosthesis replacement of ancle joint is a choice method for the final stage of arthrosis as with appropriate performing it allows to relieve pain syndrome, to increase joint function and support ability of the extremity.
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