Intermediate-Term Follow-up After Ankle Distraction for Treatment of End-Stage Osteoarthritis

Conclusions: Ankle function following joint distraction declines over time. Patients should be well informed of the commitment that they must make during the treatment period as well as the long-term results after surgery. Level of Evidence: Therapeutic Level IV. See Instructions for Authors for a complete description of levels of evidence.
Source: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Tags: Foot & Ankle Scientific Articles Source Type: research