Is total ankle arthroplasty a cost-effective alternative to ankle fusion?
Despite more costly implants and longer followup, TAA remains a cost-effective alternative to ankle fusion in a 60-year-old cohort with end-stage ankle arthritis.
Outcomes from missed IH can be catastrophic. In our large, single-center series, we have found that patients who undergo periods of rapid EWL are at nearly twice the risk for development of IH as the rest of the gastric bypass population.