Ankle replacement surgery, also known as total ankle arthroplasty (TAA), is a procedure designed to relieve pain and maintain motion and function in the ankle joint by replacing a damaged or arthritic ...

SHREVEPORT, LA (KSLA) - A bit of history unfolded Thursday morning in the Ark-La-Tex which promises to help relieve constant pain for some patients. We ventured inside the operating room for ...

A breakthrough procedure is helping patients when it comes to total ankle replacement surgery. Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore studied the procedure called Zimmer Biomet Trabecular Metal Total Ankle ...

(WXYZ) — When we’re feeling good, we don't think about all of the small movements we make throughout the day - stepping, bending, reaching. But when joint ...

BALTIMORE, Md (KFSN) -- A stumble on the sidewalk, a turn in high heels, or a fall on the sports field, ankle sprains happen to just about everyone. Most heal successfully on their own, but about five ...

What is total ankle arthroplasty? Total ankle arthroplasty, or total ankle replacement, is a surgical procedure designed to help relieve pain and maintain motion for patients with advanced arthritis ...

Total ankle replacement, or ankle arthroplasty, has increasingly been used in the last 15 years to treat crippling ankle arthritis as the surgical techniques and the materials used for prostheses have ...

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Two surgeons with Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic (KOC) have performed a successful total ankle replacement at Knoxville Orthopaedic Surgery Center. It’s the first such procedure to take place at a ...

Osteoarthritis is a joint disease that affects nearly 20 million Americans. It's a condition that involves the degeneration of the cartilage surface of the joint, and is commonly found in the ankle, ...

For individuals suffering from chronic ankle pain caused by arthritis or trauma, everyday activities like walking, climbing stairs, or even standing for long periods can become extremely difficult.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Younger patients may have worse outcomes after total ankle arthroplasty compared with older patients. Higher ...