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Ankle Arthrodesis
Jonelle M. Petscavage-Thomas, MD, MPHJulia R. Crim, MD
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KEY FACTS

  • Imaging

    • Clinical Issues

      • Diagnostic Checklist

        TERMINOLOGY

        • Synonyms

          • Ankle fusion, tibiotalar arthrodesis
        • Definitions

          • Surgical bridging of tibiotalar joint with orthopedic hardware to establish osseous fusion of joint

        IMAGING

        • General Features

          • Radiographic Findings

            • CT Findings

              • MR Findings

                • Imaging Recommendations

                  DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

                    CLINICAL ISSUES

                    • Presentation

                      • Natural History & Prognosis

                        • Treatment

                          DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST

                          • Image Interpretation Pearls

                            • Reporting Tips

                              Selected References

                              1. Chalayon O et al: Factors affecting the outcomes of uncomplicated primary open ankle arthrodesis. Foot Ankle Int. 36(10):1170-9, 2015
                              2. Ling JS et al: Investigating the relationship between ankle arthrodesis and adjacent-joint arthritis in the hindfoot: a systematic review. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 97(6):513-20, 2015
                              3. Vulcano E et al: The spectrum of indications for subtalar joint arthrodesis. Foot Ankle Clin. 20(2):293-310, 2015
                              4. Khanfour AA: Versatility of Ilizarov technique in difficult cases of ankle arthrodesis and review of literature. Foot Ankle Surg. 19(1):42-7, 2013
                              5. Dorsey ML et al: Correlation of arthrodesis stability with degree of joint fusion on MDCT. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 192(2):496-9, 2009
                              6. Plaass C et al: Anterior double plating for rigid fixation of isolated tibiotalar arthrodesis. Foot Ankle Int. 30(7):631-9, 2009
                              7. Sealey RJ et al: Sagittal plane motion of the hindfoot following ankle arthrodesis: a prospective analysis. Foot Ankle Int. 30(3):187-96, 2009
                              8. Coughlin MJ et al: Comparison of radiographs and CT scans in the prospective evaluation of the fusion of hindfoot arthrodesis. Foot Ankle Int. 27(10):780-7, 2006
                              9. Thomas R et al: Gait analysis and functional outcomes following ankle arthrodesis for isolated ankle arthritis. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 88(3):526-35, 2006
                              10. Abidi NA et al: Ankle arthrodesis: indications and techniques. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 8(3):200-9, 2000
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                              KEY FACTS

                              • Imaging

                                • Clinical Issues

                                  • Diagnostic Checklist

                                    TERMINOLOGY

                                    • Synonyms

                                      • Ankle fusion, tibiotalar arthrodesis
                                    • Definitions

                                      • Surgical bridging of tibiotalar joint with orthopedic hardware to establish osseous fusion of joint

                                    IMAGING

                                    • General Features

                                      • Radiographic Findings

                                        • CT Findings

                                          • MR Findings

                                            • Imaging Recommendations

                                              DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

                                                CLINICAL ISSUES

                                                • Presentation

                                                  • Natural History & Prognosis

                                                    • Treatment

                                                      DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST

                                                      • Image Interpretation Pearls

                                                        • Reporting Tips

                                                          Selected References

                                                          1. Chalayon O et al: Factors affecting the outcomes of uncomplicated primary open ankle arthrodesis. Foot Ankle Int. 36(10):1170-9, 2015
                                                          2. Ling JS et al: Investigating the relationship between ankle arthrodesis and adjacent-joint arthritis in the hindfoot: a systematic review. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 97(6):513-20, 2015
                                                          3. Vulcano E et al: The spectrum of indications for subtalar joint arthrodesis. Foot Ankle Clin. 20(2):293-310, 2015
                                                          4. Khanfour AA: Versatility of Ilizarov technique in difficult cases of ankle arthrodesis and review of literature. Foot Ankle Surg. 19(1):42-7, 2013
                                                          5. Dorsey ML et al: Correlation of arthrodesis stability with degree of joint fusion on MDCT. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 192(2):496-9, 2009
                                                          6. Plaass C et al: Anterior double plating for rigid fixation of isolated tibiotalar arthrodesis. Foot Ankle Int. 30(7):631-9, 2009
                                                          7. Sealey RJ et al: Sagittal plane motion of the hindfoot following ankle arthrodesis: a prospective analysis. Foot Ankle Int. 30(3):187-96, 2009
                                                          8. Coughlin MJ et al: Comparison of radiographs and CT scans in the prospective evaluation of the fusion of hindfoot arthrodesis. Foot Ankle Int. 27(10):780-7, 2006
                                                          9. Thomas R et al: Gait analysis and functional outcomes following ankle arthrodesis for isolated ankle arthritis. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 88(3):526-35, 2006
                                                          10. Abidi NA et al: Ankle arthrodesis: indications and techniques. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 8(3):200-9, 2000