Five-Year Results of the Salto XT Revision Ankle Arthroplasty.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The treatment of failed ankle replacements is debated, and little is published about the medium- and long-term results of revision implants. We wanted to examine prosthesis survival and physical function at least 5 years after insertion of the Salto XT revision prosthesis.

Methods

All consecutive patients operated with a Salto XT revision prosthesis underwent clinical and radiologic examinations preoperatively and after 3, 12, 24, and 60 months. Complications and reoperations are described, and changes in patient-reported outcome measures and clinical scores are reported.

Results

Thirty patients were operated with a Salto XT revision prosthesis between March 2014 and March 2017. Three of these were revised (1 to a fusion and 2 to a new prosthesis), and 3 pa

SUBMITTER: Sundet M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11529115 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature