Revision Total Ankle Arthroplasty Using the INVISION Modular Implant System: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Globally, rising rates of ankle arthritis have largely driven increases in total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) and revision TAA (rTAA). INVISION (Wright Medical/Stryker) is a novel modular implant system designed for addressing rTAA-associated challenges; however, clinical outcomes remain limited. Therefore, the purpose of this systematic review is to synthesize the available INVISION rTAA literature to evaluate implant survivorship and complication rates.
Source: Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
How Long Does a Sprained Ankle Take to Heal?
For a sprained ankle, healing time can range from one week to over three months, largely determined by the severity of the sprain. Proper care and rehabilitation significantly impact the speed of recovery, ensuring a return to daily activities.
Source: Verywell Health
Flips, Falls, and Fractures: The Reality of Cheerleading Injuries
Cheerleading is rising in popularity, with competitive cheer now being recognized as an Olympic sport, possibly leading to an Olympic debut in the near future. These athletes present with issues such as pressure for a quick return, concerns for decreased bone density, and injury patterns unique to these athletes.
Source: AOSSM
Ankle Pain When Walking: Causes and What You Can Do
Most ankle pain can be managed with rest, modifying activities, supportive footwear, over-the-counter pain medication, and other conservative measures. However, some causes may require further treatment.
Source: Verywell Health
Effects and dosage of exercise therapy on functional outcomes in chronic ankle instability: a systematic review and meta-analysis
To evaluate the effects of exercise therapy on patient-oriented function among individuals with chronic ankle instability (CAI) and analyze the influence of exercise dosage characteristics on these outcomes.
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