Total Ankle Arthroplasty in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Clinical Outcomes and Prosthesis Survivorship with Mean 8-Year Follow-up
Mobile-bearing TAA resulted in favorable clinical outcomes and high prosthesis survivorship in RA patients. No disease-specific factor was associated with revision surgery. These findings support TAA as a viable surgical option for RA patients with painful end-stage ankle arthritis.
Institutions
- Yonsei University (KR)
- Severance Hospital (KR)
- Gangnam Severance Hospital (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Yonsei Medical Journal
- Published
- 2025-10-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3349/ymj.2025.0168
- Primary Topic
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Research Foundation
- National Research Foundation of Korea