Anterior Tibiotalar Arthrodesis With Blade Plate Fixation

Utah System of Higher Education (USHE)

Status: Withdrawn

Conditions: Pilon Fracture; Arthritis

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01818466

57171

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical and radiographic outcomes of patients who have previously undergone tibiotalar arthrodesis using an anterior approach with blade-plate fixation for tibiotalar arthritis secondary to injury to the articular surface of the distal tibia.

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 90 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• All patients whom have undergone anterior ankle arthrodesis with a blade plate construct, performed by a single surgeon, between January 2003 and July 2011 at the University of Utah or Primary Childrens Medical Center (PCMC) will be eligible for inclusion.

Exclusion criteria

• Any patient who is not 18 years of age or older will not be eligible for the study.