In the most severe and extreme ankle fracture cases, doctors will have no choice but to conduct an ankle fusion or total ankle replacement surgery. (personalinjurylawyertoronto.com)
Total ankle replacement is typically necessary for those with arthritis, joint issues, past injuries or other trauma and general wear and tear. (dranandvora.com)
When Dr. Deland told him about the new implant, which was approved by the FDA in 2012, Mr. Sander opted for ankle replacement surgery with the new prosthesis. (sciencedaily.com)